2027 Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Manufacturing Engineering programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their manufacturing engineering programs.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best manufacturing engineering schools.
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Best Schools for Manufacturing Engineering in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the manufacturing engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Manufacturing Engineering
No school ranked higher than Rochester Institute Of Technology this year for manufacturing engineering. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Rochester. About 72% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 14 manufacturing engineering students who graduated with this degree at Rochester Institute Of Technology in the most recent data year. Students who receive their manufacturing engineering degree from Rochester Institute Of Technology earn around $63,515 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $27,491 to complete this degree.
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Pennsylvania State University World Campus came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best manufacturing engineering schools. This large public university is located in the city of University Park. Pennsylvania State University World Campus graduates 34% of students within six years. About 22 manufacturing engineering degrees were awarded at Pennsylvania State University World Campus in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, manufacturing engineering degree recipients from Pennsylvania State University World Campus generally make around $93,432. Pennsylvania State University World Campus graduates carry a median of $26,062 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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