Washington, DC's best Mechanical Engineering schools [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Washington ranked based on their research performance in Mechanical Engineering. A graph of 361K citations received by 14.3K academic papers made by 7 universities in Washington was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. George Washington University

For Mechanical Engineering

#1 in District of Columbia

#107 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average SAT: 1425
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $45,466

2. Georgetown University

For Mechanical Engineering

#2 in District of Columbia

#125 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Average SAT: 1470
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $37,967

3. Catholic University of America

For Mechanical Engineering

#3 in District of Columbia

#184 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Net Price: $35,008
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $38,232

4. American University in Washington

For Mechanical Engineering

#4 in District of Columbia

#231 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Average SAT: 1375
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $40,189

5. Howard University

For Mechanical Engineering

#5 in District of Columbia

#250 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Average SAT: 1199
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $30,028

6. University of the District of Columbia

For Mechanical Engineering

#6 in District of Columbia

#533 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 73%
Average Aid: $5,527
Enrollment: 3,855

7. Gallaudet University

For Mechanical Engineering

#8 in District of Columbia

#824 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Average SAT: 842
Average ACT: 16
Net Price: $15,025

Universities for Mechanical Engineering near Washington

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
8	Marymount University	146	Arlington, Virginia
13	University of Maryland - College Park	13	College Park, Maryland
13	Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences	288	Bethesda, Maryland
24	George Mason University	103	Fairfax, Virginia
49	University of Maryland - Baltimore County	179	Baltimore, Maryland
49	United States Naval Academy	190	Annapolis, Maryland
56	University of Maryland, Baltimore	100	Baltimore, Maryland
58	University of Baltimore	279	Baltimore, Maryland
60	Johns Hopkins University	20	Baltimore, Maryland
62	Loyola University Maryland	380	Baltimore, Maryland

7 Best Mechanical Engineering schools in Washington, DC

1. George Washington University

2. Georgetown University

3. Catholic University of America

4. American University in Washington

5. Howard University

6. University of the District of Columbia

7. Gallaudet University

Universities for Mechanical Engineering near Washington

Engineering subfields in Washington