Top-Ranked MSE Schools
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4.8
2. Northwestern University (McCormick) (IL) 4.6
University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign 4.6
4. University of California–Berkeley 4.5
University of California–Santa Barbara 4.5
6. Stanford University (CA) 4.4
7. Cornell University (NY) 4.3
Pennsylvania State University–University Park 4.3
9. Georgia Institute of Technology 4.2
University of Florida 4.2
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor 4.2
12. California Institute of Technology 3.9
Carnegie Mellon University (PA) 3.9
14. Ohio State University 3.7
Purdue University–West Lafayette (IN) 3.7
16. Harvard University (MA) 3.5
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY) 3.5
University of Minnesota–Twin Cities 3.5
University of Pennsylvania 3.5
20. University of Texas–Austin 3.4
University of Wisconsin–Madison 3.4
22. Johns Hopkins University (Whiting) (MD) 3.3
Lehigh University (Rossin) (PA) 3.3
North Carolina State University 3.3
University of California–Los Angeles (Samueli) 3.3
26. Case Western Reserve University (OH) 3.2
University of California–Davis 3.2
University of California–San Diego (Jacobs) 3.2
University of Virginia 3.2
University of Washington 3.2
31. Brown University (RI) 3.1
Colorado School of Mines 3.1
Iowa State University 3.1
University of Maryland–College Park (Clark) 3.1
Virginia Tech 3.1
36. Arizona State University (Fulton) 3.0
Rice University (Brown) (TX) 3.0
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey–New Brunswick 3.0
University of Southern California (Viterbi) 3.0
40. University of Missouri–Rolla 2.9
41. Drexel University (PA) 2.8
42. Alfred Univ.–New York State Col. of Ceramics (Inamori) 2.7
Columbia University (Fu Foundation) (NY) 2.7
Michigan Technological University 2.7
SUNY–Stony Brook 2.7
46. Clemson University (SC) 2.6
Michigan State University 2.6
University of Arizona 2.6
University of California–Irvine (Samueli) 2.6
University of Cincinnati 2.6
University of Connecticut 2.6
52. Dartmouth College (Thayer) (NH) 2.5
University of Delaware 2.5
University of Pittsburgh 2.5
University of Tennessee–Knoxville 2.5
University of Utah 2.5
Washington State University 2.5

Top-Ranked Chemistry Programs
Rank/School Average assessment
score (5.0 = highest)
1. California Institute of Technology 4.9
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4.9
Stanford University (CA) 4.9
University of California--Berkeley 4.9
5. Harvard University (MA) 4.8
6. Scripps Research Institute (CA) 4.6
7. University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign 4.5
University of Wisconsin--Madison 4.5
9. Cornell University (NY) 4.4
Northwestern University (IL) 4.4
11. Columbia University (NY) 4.3
12. University of California--Los Angeles 4.2
University of Chicago 4.2
University of Texas--Austin 4.2
15. Yale University (CT) 4.1
16. Pennsylvania State University--University Park 4.0
Princeton University (NJ) 4.0
University of Michigan--Ann Arbor 4.0
University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill 4.0
20. University of California--San Diego 3.9
University of Pennsylvania 3.9
22. Purdue University--West Lafayette (IN) 3.8
Texas A&M University--College Station 3.8
University of California--Irvine 3.8
University of Minnesota--Twin Cities 3.8
26. Georgia Institute of Technology 3.7
University of California--Santa Barbara 3.7
28. Johns Hopkins University (MD) 3.6
Ohio State University 3.6
Rice University (TX) 3.6
University of California--San Francisco 3.6
University of Colorado--Boulder 3.6
University of Washington 3.6
34. Indiana University--Bloomington 3.5
University of California--Davis 3.5
36. Emory University (GA) 3.4
Iowa State University 3.4
Michigan State University 3.4
University of Arizona 3.4
University of Florida 3.4
University of Maryland--College Park 3.4
University of Utah 3.4
43. Colorado State University 3.3
Duke University (NC) 3.3
University of Pittsburgh 3.3
University of Southern California 3.3
Washington University in St. Louis 3.3
48. Florida State University 3.2
University of California--Riverside 3.2
50. Arizona State University 3.1
Boston College 3.1
Carnegie Mellon University (PA) 3.1
North Carolina State University 3.1
SUNY--Stony Brook 3.1
University of Georgia 3.1
University of Massachusetts--Amherst 3.1
University of Rochester (NY) 3.1
University of Virginia 3.1
59. Brown University (RI) 3.0
University of Oregon 3.0
Vanderbilt University (TN) 3.0
62. Boston University 2.9
University of Delaware 2.9
University of Illinois--Chicago 2.9
University of Iowa 2.9
University of Kansas 2.9
University of Notre Dame (IN) 2.9
68. Brandeis University (MA) 2.8
Case Western Reserve University (OH) 2.8
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey--New Brunswick 2.8
University at Buffalo--SUNY 2.8
Virginia Tech 2.8
Wayne State University (MI) 2.8
74. Dartmouth College (NH) 2.7
Louisiana State University--Baton Rouge 2.7
New York University 2.7
Oregon State University 2.7
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY) 2.7
University of Nebraska--Lincoln 2.7
Washington State University 2.7
81. Syracuse University (NY) 2.6
University of California--Santa Cruz 2.6
University of Connecticut 2.6
University of Houston 2.6
University of Missouri--Columbia 2.6
University of South Carolina 2.6
University of Tennessee--Knoxville 2.6
88. Clemson University (SC) 2.5
Kansas State University 2.5
Tufts University (MA) 2.5
University of Cincinnati

Top-Ranked Chemical Engineering Departments
Rank/School Average assessment
score (5.0=highest)
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4.9
2. California Institute of Technology 4.8
  University of Minnesota–Twin Cities 4.8
4. University of California–Berkeley 4.7
5. University of Wisconsin–Madison 4.6
6. Stanford University (CA) 4.5
7. Princeton University (NJ) 4.4
  University of Texas–Austin 4.4
9. University of California–Santa Barbara 4.3
10. University of Delaware 4.1
  University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign 4.1
12. Carnegie Mellon University (PA) 4.0
  University of Michigan–Ann Arbor 4.0
14. Cornell University (NY) 3.9
  Georgia Institute of Technology 3.9
  Purdue University–West Lafayette (IN) 3.9
17. Northwestern University (McCormick) (IL) 3.8
18. University of Pennsylvania 3.7
19. University of Colorado–Boulder 3.6
20. North Carolina State University 3.5
21. Pennsylvania State University–University Park 3.4
  University of Florida 3.4
23. Johns Hopkins University (Whiting) (MD) 3.3
  Rice University (Brown) (TX) 3.3
  University of Washington 3.3
26. Ohio State University 3.2
  Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY) 3.2
  University of California–Davis 3.2
  University of California–Los Angeles (Samueli) 3.2
30. Texas A&M University–College Station (Look) 3.1
  University of Massachusetts–Amherst 3.1
  University of Notre Dame (IN) 3.1
33. University of Virginia 3.0
34. Case Western Reserve University (OH) 2.9
  Iowa State University 2.9
  University of Houston (Cullen) 2.9
  University of Maryland–College Park (Clark) 2.9
  University of Pittsburgh 2.9
  University of Southern California (Viterbi) 2.9
  Virginia Tech 2.9
  Washington University in St. Louis (Sever) 2.9
42. Lehigh University (Rossin) (PA) 2.8
  University at Buffalo–SUNY 2.8
44. Arizona State University (Fulton) 2.7
  Columbia University (Fu Foundation) (NY) 2.7
  Vanderbilt University (TN) 2.7
47. CUNY–City College (Grove) 2.6
  Michigan State University 2.6
  Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey–New Brunswick 2.6
  University of Arizona 2.6
  Yale University (CT) 2.6
52. Auburn University (Ginn) (AL) 2.5
  Clemson University (SC) 2.5
  Colorado School of Mines 2.5
  Colorado State University 2.5
  Illinois Institute of Technology (Armour) 2.5
  University of California–Irvine (Samueli) 2.5
  University of Oklahoma 2.5
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