March 20, 2018
U.S. News & World Report releases 2019 Graduate Program rankings
The US News & World Report has released its national rankings of graduate programs. EE and CmpE both ranked #9 for 2019, the same ranking as the previous year for both programs.

U.S. News & World report released its rankings of Graduate Programs for 2019; Purdue EE and CmpE held steady at #9
The US News & World Report has released its national rankings of graduate programs. EE and CmpE both ranked #9 for 2019, the same ranking as the previous year for both programs. The College of Engineering moved to the #7position, up from #8 last year. The discipline rankings are based entirely on peer evaluations, whereas the college rankings are a combination of peer and recruiter assessments, along with a variety of performance-based factors.
Listed below are the rankings for all of the schools within Purdue's College of Engineering.
Rank | Unit |
---|---|
7th | Purdue Engineering |
1st | Agricultural and Biological Engineering |
6th | Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering |
6th | Civil Engineering |
6th | Industrial Engineering |
8th |
Mechanical Engineering Tied with Princeton |
9th |
Computer Engineering Tied with Cornell and Washington |
9th |
Electrical Engineering Tied with Cornell, Princeton, and UT-Austin |
11th |
Nuclear Engineering Tied with Oregon St. |
14th |
Chemical Engineering Tied with Northwestern and UIUC |
14th |
Materials Engineering Tied with Ohio St. and Wisconsin-Madison |
17th |
Environmental and Ecological Engineering Tied with Penn St., Colorado-Boulder, Iowa, Washington, and Wisconsin-Madison |
31st |
Biomedical Engineering Tied with Penn St. and USC |