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2010 Undergraduate Rankings

Berkeley Engineering ranks 2nd in the nation
In its annual undergraduate rankings released in August 2009, U.S. News & World Report ranks Berkeley Engineering in a 2nd place tie with Stanford University, behind the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The 2011 undergraduate rankings will be released in August 2010.

2010 Top 10 Engineering Schools - Undergraduate
1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2 University of California, Berkeley
2 Stanford University
4 California Institute of Technology
5 University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
5 Georgia Institute of Technology
7 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
7 Carnegie Mellon University
9 Purdue University, West Lafayette
9 Cornell University
9 University of Texas, Austin

 

2010 Engineering undergraduate departments ranked Berkeley Stanford MIT
Civil Engineering 1 7 5
Electrical Engineering 4 2 1
Engineering Science/Engineering Physics 3 n/a 5
Environmental Engineering 2 1 7
Materials Engineering 3 6 1
Mechanical Engineering 2 4 1
Computer Engineering 2 5 1
Nuclear Engineering (last ranked in 2004) 4 n/a 1
Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering 5 8 n/a
Biomedical Engineering 14 13 5

2010 Graduate Rankings


UC Berkeley's College of Engineering has placed third among the top schools nationwide, following MIT and Stanford. The 2010 U.S. News & World Report graduate rankings are based on two types of data: expert opinion about program quality and statistical indicators that measure the quality of a school's faculty, research and students.

2010 Top 10 Engineering Schools - Graduate
1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2 Stanford University
3 University of California, Berkeley
4 Georgia Institute of Technology
5 University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
6 Carnegie Mellon University
7 California Institute of Technology
8 University of Southern California
9 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
9 University of Texas-Austin

 

2010 Engineering graduate departments ranked Berkeley Stanford MIT
Civil Engineering 1 3 3
Computer Science 1 1 1
Electrical Engineering 1
1
1
Environmental Engineering 1
1 9
Computer Engineering 1
1
1
Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering 2
5
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Mechanical Engineering 3 2 1
Chemical Engineering 2
5 1
Materials Science 5
6 1
Nuclear Engineering 5 - 2
Biomedical/Bioengineering 12 10 5

 

 

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