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Rankings

Berkeley Engineering is consistently ranked among the top engineering schools in the nation and the world by many measures. Our individual disciplines also maintain top rankings among all engineering programs.

U.S. News & World Report rankings

#2

U.S. undergraduate
engineering programs

#3

U.S. graduate
engineering programs

#7

Global engineering
programs

Latest U.S. News
rankings by program
Undergraduate
2022
Graduate
2023
Bioengineering64
Chemical engineering*32
Civil engineering11
Computer engineering32
Computer science12
Electrical engineering21
Environmental engineering12
Industrial engineering72
Materials engineering32
Mechanical engineering43
Nuclear engineering–5
U.S. News undergraduate rankings are published in the fall for the coming year; graduate numbers are formulated in early spring for the following year.

By many measures, Berkeley Engineering is among the top programs in the nation and the world. U.S. News & World Report has consistently ranked its overall undergraduate and graduate programs in the top three nationwide for more than a decade. Among all the individual engineering programs, surveys put UC Berkeley in the top 10 nationally for both undergraduate and graduate students year after year.

Rankings history by program

Undergraduate20222021202020192018
Bioengineering67977
Chemical engineering*33232
Civil engineering12111
Computer engineering33342
Computer science1––––
Electrical engineering22223
Environmental engineering11111
Industrial engineering78543
Materials engineering32472
Mechanical engineering45245
Graduate20232022202120202019
Bioengineering46454
Chemical engineering*22222
Civil engineering11111
Computer engineering22212
Computer science2––––
Electrical engineering11121
Environmental engineering21111
Industrial engineering23343
Materials engineering23263
Mechanical engineering33333
Nuclear engineering54355

*Offered through the College of Chemistry

Note: U.S. News last ranked undergraduate nuclear engineering programs in 2004, and engineering science programs in 2016.

Sources: U.S. News & World Report Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs, Best Graduate Engineering Schools and Best Global Universities for Engineering


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