Universities in the United States
35 Mechanical Engineering Programs in the United States
- programs
- 35 programs
- universities
- 19 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 29,784 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as MS in Mechanical Engineering in the United States and Masters in Mechanical Engineering in the United States.
United States has 35 mechanical engineering programs open to international students, at 19 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 29,784 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 27,245 USD and 29,784 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Mechanical Engineering programs
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Mechanical Engineering tuition fees in the United States, by degree level
Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.
Top universities for Mechanical Engineering in the United States
Ranked by how many mechanical engineering programs each one runs in the United States — the count is next to the name.
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (5)
- University of Idaho (4)
- Coursera Project Network (4)
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas (3)
- University of Dayton (3)
- Villanova University (2)
- California Institute of Technology (2)
- University of Kentucky (1)
- University of Maryland, Baltimore County (1)
- University of Minnesota (1)
Study Mechanical Engineering in the United States: common questions
- How many mechanical engineering programs are there in the United States?
- 35 mechanical engineering programs at 19 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of 14 October 2026.
- How much does a mechanical engineering degree in the United States cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in mechanical engineering in the United States is 29,784 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 27,245 USD and 29,784 USD a year.
- Can I study mechanical engineering in the United States in English?
- Yes — 100% of the mechanical engineering programs in the United States in our catalog are taught in English (35 of 35).
- Are any of these mechanical engineering programs available online?
- 11 of the 35 programs in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.
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