Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2024
Mechanical Engineering

areppim chart and statistics showing the number of top mechanical engineering universities in 2024.

Academic Ranking of World Universities : By Country | All |

Mechanical Engineering
Top 50 by Country
Country	Number	Percent
China	15	30%
China-Hong Kong	2	4%
Denmark	1	2%
France	1	2%
Netherlands	1	2%
Republic of Korea	1	2%
Singapore	3	6%
Sweden	2	4%
Switzerland	1	2%
United Kingdom	5	10%
United States of America	18	36%
Total	50	100%

Mechanical Engineering
World Rank	Institution¹	Country	Score²
World Rank	Institution¹	Country	Total score	World-Class Faculty	World-Class Output	High Quality Research	Research Impact	International Collaboration
1	Nanyang Technological University	Singapore	242.7	61	69.4	51.8	43.5	17
2	Tsinghua University	China	235	57	42.4	89.7	36.1	9.9
3	Texas A&M University	United States of America	222.2	71.3	68.6	38.6	31.4	12.3
4	Xi'an Jiaotong University	China	212.7	43.2	22.9	100	37.5	9.1
5	Northwestern University	United States of America	211.7	67.1	70.9	22.7	35.7	15.2
6	University of Cambridge	United Kingdom	210.6	38.8	88.8	35.1	32.5	15.4
7	KTH Royal Institute of Technology	Sweden	204.7	69.8	41.4	36.8	40.6	16.2
8	Imperial College London	United Kingdom	202.8	40.9	55.3	52.8	37.8	16
9	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	United States of America	202	54.2	62.5	34.3	36.4	14.7
10	The University of Texas at Austin	United States of America	197.4	74	55.4	23.5	32.1	12.4
11	California Institute of Technology	United States of America	193.5	34.6	94	19.5	29.9	15.5
12	Shanghai Jiao Tong University	China	192.6	23.3	28.6	95.2	35.9	9.7
13	Stanford University	United States of America	189.2	40.2	73.2	30	34	11.8
14	The Hong Kong Polytechnic University	China-Hong Kong	185.3	36.7	21.5	68	47.1	12
15	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	United States of America	180.6	67.6	26.9	39	33.8	13.4
16	Beihang University	China	179	29.2	28.6	76	35.6	9.6
17	Harbin Institute of Technology	China	178.5	9.6	31.9	91.2	36.5	9.2
18	Zhejiang University	China	177.7	31.5	27.5	71.7	36.3	10.6
19	Huazhong University of Science and Technology	China	175.3	29.3	20.8	77.3	39.2	8.8
20	University of California, San Diego	United States of America	173.4	20	81.8	23.8	33.6	14.2
21	Technical University of Denmark	Denmark	168	33.3	47.6	37.5	33.9	15.6
22	Chongqing University	China	165.7	36	5.6	75.5	39.2	9.5
23	Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology	Republic of Korea	164.1	42.4	43.9	34.7	32.5	10.6
24	University of Nottingham	United Kingdom	163.7	49.1	18	40	39.8	16.8
25	INSA Lyon	France	162.4	46.5	28.6	38.8	33.9	14.7
26	National University of Singapore	Singapore	162.1	29.7	27.5	45.5	41.5	17.8
27	Northwestern Polytechnical University	China	160.2	11	18	82.3	39.4	9.6
28	University of Twente	Netherlands	159.9	38.9	46	27.5	32.3	15.2
29	Harvard University	United States of America	159.8	28.3	63.7	17.5	34.3	16.1
30	Dalian University of Technology	China	159.1	27.2	16.7	70.7	35.7	8.9
31	ETH Zurich	Switzerland	157.1	40.6	28.3	36.4	37	14.8
32	University of Minnesota, Twin Cities	United States of America	153.4	21.8	64.2	23.3	30.1	14
33	Columbia University	United States of America	152.4	35.7	51.8	16.6	34.1	14.2
34	Delft University of Technology	Netherlands	151.7	25.2	34.9	43	32.5	16
35	University of British Columbia	Canada	151.1	40.5	26.1	29.2	39.1	16.3
35	University of Science and Technology of China	China	151.1	0	39.3	63.4	38.1	10.3
37	Georgia Institute of Technology	United States of America	150.8	37.4	20	45.4	34.6	13.5
38	The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology	China-Hong Kong	149.5	37.8	21.9	36	42	11.8
39	University of Sao Paulo	Brazil	148.9	60	16.2	31.5	28.8	12.5
40	The University of Glasgow	United Kingdom	148.1	20	43	22.6	43.8	18.7
41	Shanghai University	China	144.3	37.8	17.2	39.7	39.9	9.8
42	Beijing Institute of Technology	China	144	8.1	18	70.6	37.3	10.1
43	Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics	China	143.5	17.5	15.2	68.9	33.4	8.5
44	The University of Queensland	Australia	142.9	43.6	14.2	29.2	39.7	16.1
45	Tianjin University	China	142.7	0	23.9	72	35.7	11.2
46	Tongji University	China	141.8	12.8	16.2	65.2	36.4	11.2
47	Carnegie Mellon University	United States of America	141.6	37.8	35.3	17.2	39.5	11.8
48	University of California, Berkeley	United States of America	141.2	21.5	42.4	26.5	34.1	16.7
49	Université Paris Cité	France	141	0	55.6	39.6	31.4	14.4
50	University of Lisbon	Portugal	139.6	47.9	10.4	32	34.4	14.9
51-75	Hunan University	China		12	4	57.5	43.3	10.9
51-75	Indian Institute of Science	India		39.2	26.6	25.2	29.1	10.7
51-75	Indian Institute of Technology Madras	India		28.2	29.4	38.5	30	9.6
51-75	Leibniz University Hannover	Germany		42.1	4	29.6	36.9	15.2
51-75	McGill University	Canada		38.5	16.2	31.6	36.2	16.1
51-75	Norwegian University of Science and Technology - NTNU	Norway		0	30.7	44.1	37.9	16.8
51-75	Paris-Saclay University	France		0	44.3	40.8	31.2	14.4
51-75	Peking University	China		10.9	37.3	38.2	36.4	11
51-75	Polytechnic University of Milan	Italy		21.1	18.4	47.9	37.1	14.7
51-75	Purdue University - West Lafayette	United States of America		22.3	23.3	48.1	33.2	12.1
51-75	Rice University	United States of America		20
51-75	Southern University of Science and Technology	China		0
51-75	Southwest Jiaotong University	China		10.1
51-75	Technical University of Munich	Germany		41.7
51-75	The University of Manchester	United Kingdom		12.1
51-75	The University of New South Wales	Australia		5.5
51-75	The University of Sheffield	United Kingdom		17.6
51-75	The University of Tokyo	Japan		36.3
51-75	University of Florida	United States of America		38.2
51-75	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	United States of America		12.3
51-75	University of South Carolina - Columbia	United States of America		25.1
51-75	University of Southampton	United Kingdom		15.2
51-75	University of Southern California	United States of America		30.2
51-75	Vienna University of Technology	Austria		47.6
51-75	Yonsei University	Republic of Korea		37.8
76-100	Central South University	China		0
76-100	Concordia University	Canada		37.8
76-100	KU Leuven	Belgium		14.1
76-100	Lulea University of Technology	Sweden		39.2
76-100	Monash University	Australia		5.3
76-100	National Cheng Kung University	China-Taiwan		46.3
76-100	North Carolina State University - Raleigh	United States of America		39.4
76-100	Pennsylvania State University - University Park	United States of America		21.8
76-100	RMIT University	Australia		19.5
76-100	RWTH Aachen University	Germany		17.8
76-100	Seoul National University	Republic of Korea		28.2
76-100	Sichuan University	China		9.5
76-100	Sun Yat-sen University	China-Taiwan		28.4
76-100	Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne	Switzerland		8.9
76-100	Technical University Darmstadt	Germany		24.9
76-100	The University of Melbourne	Australia		6.1
76-100	Tohoku University	Japan		23.3
76-100	University College London	United Kingdom		10.5
76-100	University of Alberta	Canada		18.1
76-100	University of Bristol	United Kingdom		13.4
76-100	University of Leeds	United Kingdom		18.5
76-100	University of Maryland, College Park	United States of America		28.1
76-100	University of Oxford	United Kingdom		0
76-100	University of Tennessee - Knoxville	United States of America		8.1
76-100	University of Waterloo	Canada		15.4
101-150	Aix Marseille University	France		8.1
101-150	Beijing Jiaotong University	China		8.1
101-150	Beijing University of Technology	China		7.4
101-150	City University of Hong Kong	China-Hong Kong		12
101-150	City, University of London	United Kingdom		28.2
101-150	Clemson University	United States of America		40.8
101-150	Cornell University	United States of America		0
101-150	Harbin Engineering University	China		0
101-150	Hokkaido University	Japan		26.8
101-150	Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur	India		14.4
101-150	King Abdullah University of Science and Technology	Saudi Arabia		0
101-150	Northeastern University (Shenyang)	China		0
101-150	Paul Sabatier University (Toulouse 3)	France		0
101-150	Polytechnic University of Turin	Italy		14.6
101-150	Princeton University	United States of America		0
101-150	PSL University	France		8.9
101-150	Sapienza University of Rome	Italy		13.4
101-150	Shandong University	China		10.1
101-150	Singapore University of Technology & Design	Singapore		25.4
101-150	Sorbonne University	France		13.4
101-150	South China University of Technology	China		0
101-150	Southeast University	China		0
101-150	Swansea University	United Kingdom		0
101-150	The Chinese University of Hong Kong	China-Hong Kong		7
101-150	The University of Auckland	New Zealand		8.9
101-150	The University of Edinburgh	United Kingdom		13.4
101-150	Ton Duc Thang University	Vietnam		0
101-150	Toronto Metropolitan University	Canada		39.2
101-150	Université Grenoble Alpes	France		0
101-150	University at Buffalo, the State University of New York	United States of America		37.8
101-150	University of Aveiro	Portugal		37.8
101-150	University of Bologna	Italy		21.7
101-150	University of California, Los Angeles	United States of America		8.9
101-150	University of Colorado at Boulder	United States of America		15.4
101-150	University of Huddersfield	United Kingdom		44
101-150	University of Lille	France		0
101-150	University of Liverpool	United Kingdom		0
101-150	University of Ljubljana	Slovenia		37.8
101-150	University of Minho	Portugal		37.8
101-150	University of Naples Federico II	Italy		13.4
101-150	University of Padua	Italy		24.1
101-150	University of Poitiers	France		16.4
101-150	University of Strathclyde	United Kingdom		7.6
101-150	University of Surrey	United Kingdom		39
101-150	University of Sydney	Australia		0
101-150	University of Technology Sydney	Australia		5.2
101-150	University of Toronto	Canada		15.4
101-150	University of Warwick	United Kingdom		0
101-150	University of Wisconsin - Madison	United States of America		28.5
101-150	Wroclaw University of Science and Technology	Poland		46.3
151-200	Arizona State University	United States of America		8.9
151-200	Cardiff University	United Kingdom		5.1
151-200	Carlos III University of Madrid	Spain		5.2
151-200	Case Western Reserve University	United States of America		14.1
151-200	Chalmers University of Technology	Sweden		5.3
151-200	Claude Bernard University Lyon 1	France		0
151-200	Duy Tan University	Vietnam		0
151-200	Ecole Centrale Lyon	France		0
151-200	Ecole Nationale Superieure de Mecanique et d'Aerotechnique	France		8.1
151-200	Eindhoven University of Technology	Netherlands		0
151-200	Federal University of Santa Catarina	Brazil		29.2
151-200	Ghent University	Belgium		13.4
151-200	Guangdong University of Technology	China		14.1
151-200	Heriot-Watt University	United Kingdom		5
151-200	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	India		5.2
151-200	Johns Hopkins University	United States of America		0
151-200	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)	Germany		0
151-200	Khalifa University	United Arab Emirates		9.5
151-200	King Abdulaziz University	Saudi Arabia		0
151-200	King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals	Saudi Arabia		0
151-200	Kyoto University	Japan		11.5
151-200	Loughborough University	United Kingdom		8
151-200	Nanjing University of Science and Technology	China		0
151-200	National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse	France		0
151-200	Oregon State University	United States of America		26.7
151-200	Osaka University	Japan		5.2
151-200	Politecnico di Bari	Italy		16.3
151-200	Polytechnic University of Madrid	Spain		5.2
151-200	Polytechnic University of Valencia	Spain		24
151-200	Shiraz University	Iran		37.8
151-200	Swinburne University of Technology	Australia		0
151-200	Technical University of Berlin	Germany		8.9
151-200	Technion-Israel Institute of Technology	Israel		0
151-200	The Ohio State University - Columbus	United States of America		11.8
151-200	The University of Adelaide	Australia		0
151-200	The University of Texas at Dallas	United States of America		11.6
151-200	The University of Western Australia	Australia		0
151-200	TU Dresden	Germany		16.9
151-200	University of Birmingham	United Kingdom		0
151-200	University of Electronic Science and Technology of China	China		0
151-200	University of Houston	United States of America		13.4
151-200	University of Illinois at Chicago	United States of America		22.4
151-200	University of Nantes	France		26.7
151-200	University of North Texas	United States of America		0
151-200	University of Stuttgart	Germany		13.4
151-200	University of Windsor	Canada		26.7
151-200	University of Wollongong	Australia		5
151-200	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	United States of America		7.7
151-200	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	United States of America		13.4
151-200	Wuhan University of Technology	China		0
201-300	Aarhus University	Denmark		0
201-300	Arts et Metiers Institute of Technology	France		0
201-300	Auburn University	United States of America		5.2
201-300	Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications	China		0
201-300	Brunel University London	United Kingdom		9.5
201-300	Chang'an University	China		0
201-300	China Medical University (Taichung)	China-Taiwan		0
201-300	China University of Geosciences	China		0
201-300	China University of Mining and Technology	China		0
201-300	China University of Petroleum (East China)	China		0
201-300	China University of Petroleum, Beijing	China		0
201-300	Coventry University	United Kingdom		5.2
201-300	Cranfield University	United Kingdom		10.3
201-300	Curtin University	Australia		0
201-300	Deakin University	Australia		0
201-300	Donghua University	China		0
201-300	East China University of Science and Technology	China		0
201-300	Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul	Brazil		19.5
201-300	Ferdowsi University of Mashhad	Iran		5.2
201-300	Guangzhou University	China		0
201-300	Hanyang University	Republic of Korea		8.1
201-300	Hebei University of Technology	China		0
201-300	Hefei University of Technology	China		0
201-300	Hohai University	China		0
201-300	Imam Khomeini International University	Iran		0
201-300	Indian Institute of Technology Bombay	India		0
201-300	Indian Institute of Technology Delhi	India		5.1
201-300	Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati	India		5.2
201-300	Institut Polytechnique de Paris	France		0
201-300	Iowa State University	United States of America		0
201-300	Iran University of Science & Technology	Iran		0
201-300	Jiangsu University	China		0
201-300	Jilin University	China		10.1
201-300	Keio University	Japan		13.4
201-300	King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi	Thailand		26.7
201-300	Korea University	Republic of Korea		9.5
201-300	Kyungpook National University	Republic of Korea		26.7
201-300	Kyushu University	Japan		0
201-300	Lancaster University	United Kingdom		15.4
201-300	Linkoping University	Sweden		12
201-300	Lund University	Sweden		0
201-300	Mansoura University	Egypt		0
201-300	McMaster University	Canada		0
201-300	Nagoya University	Japan		6.1
201-300	NanJing Tech University	China		5.1
201-300	National Taiwan University	China-Taiwan		5.3
201-300	National Tsing Hua University	China-Taiwan		27.9
201-300	Newcastle University	United Kingdom		0
201-300	Ningbo University	China		0
201-300	North China Electric Power University	China		0
201-300	Northumbria University	United Kingdom		0
201-300	NOVA University Lisbon	Portugal		5.2
201-300	Ocean University of China	China		0
201-300	Opole University of Technology	Poland		0
201-300	Polytechnic University of Catalonia	Spain		5.1
201-300	Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University	Saudi Arabia		0
201-300	Qatar University	Qatar		5.2
201-300	Qingdao University of Technology	China		5.2
201-300	Queen Mary University of London	United Kingdom		0
201-300	Queen's University Belfast	United Kingdom		10.8
201-300	Rochester Institute of Technology	United States of America		13.4
201-300	Sabanci University	Türkiye		5.5
201-300	São Paulo State University	Brazil		5.2
201-300	Sharif University of Technology	Iran		0
201-300	Shenzhen University	China		0
201-300	Stony Brook University	United States of America		27.2
201-300	Texas Tech University	United States of America		5
201-300	The University of Calgary	Canada		12
201-300	The University of Hong Kong	China-Hong Kong		0
201-300	Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB)	Belgium		0
201-300	University College Dublin	Ireland		0
201-300	University of Bath	United Kingdom		5.1
201-300	University of Bordeaux	France		0
201-300	University of California, Davis	United States of America		9.4
201-300	University of California, Irvine	United States of America		0
201-300	University of Campinas	Brazil		16.3
201-300	University of Central Florida	United States of America		10
201-300	University of Connecticut	United States of America		13.4
201-300	University of Erlangen-Nuremberg	Germany		11.8
201-300	University of Exeter	United Kingdom		0
201-300	University of Genoa	Italy		0
201-300	University of Lorraine	France		0
201-300	University of Maryland, Baltimore County	United States of America		5.1
201-300	University of Montreal	Canada		5
201-300	University of Nebraska - Lincoln	United States of America		0
201-300	University of Patras	Greece		14.9
201-300	University of Pisa	Italy		10.3
201-300	University of Pittsburgh	United States of America		5.6
201-300	University of Porto	Portugal		0
201-300	University of Science and Technology Beijing	China		0
201-300	University of Seville	Spain		0
201-300	University of Sharjah	United Arab Emirates		0
201-300	University of Tehran	Iran		0
201-300	University of Trento	Italy		0
201-300	University of Washington	United States of America		5
201-300	Western University	Canada		0
201-300	Wuhan University	China		5.3
201-300	Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology	China		0
201-300	Xidian University	China		0
201-300	Zagazig University	Egypt		0
301-400	Aalborg University	Denmark		0
301-400	Aalto University	Finland		0
301-400	Amirkabir University of Technology	Iran		0
301-400	Anhui University	China		0
301-400	Babol Noshirvani University of Technology	Iran		0
301-400	Ben-Gurion University of the Negev	Israel		8.1
301-400	Brescia University	Italy		15.4
301-400	Budapest University of Technology and Economics	Hungary		0
301-400	Changsha University of Science and Technology	China		0
301-400	Chengdu University	China		0
301-400	Chung-Ang University	Republic of Korea		0
301-400	Colorado School of Mines	United States of America		0
301-400	Conservatoire National Arts & Metiers	France		0
301-400	Fırat University	Türkiye		0
301-400	Fudan University	China		0
301-400	Fuzhou University	China		0
301-400	Gdansk University of Technology	Poland		0
301-400	Graz University of Technology	Austria		6.1
301-400	Guangxi University	China		0
301-400	Gustave Eiffel University	France		0
301-400	Huaqiao University	China		10.1
301-400	Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad	India		0
301-400	Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee	India		0
301-400	Jiangsu University of Science and Technology	China		0
301-400	Jinan University	China		0
301-400	Karabük University	Türkiye		0
301-400	King Khalid University	Saudi Arabia		0
301-400	King Saud University	Saudi Arabia		0
301-400	King's College London	United Kingdom		5
301-400	Lanzhou University	China		0
301-400	Lehigh University	United States of America		5.6
301-400	Michigan State University	United States of America		0
301-400	Missouri University of Science and Technology	United States of America		0
301-400	Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education	Mexico		5.1
301-400	Nanjing Forestry University	China		0
301-400	National Technical University of Athens	Greece		9.5
301-400	National University of Defense Technology	China		0
301-400	National University of Malaysia	Malaysia		0
301-400	National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University	China-Taiwan		5.2
301-400	National Yunlin University of Science and Technology	China-Taiwan		0
301-400	North University of China	China		0
301-400	Northeastern University (Boston)	United States of America		0
301-400	Pohang University of Science and Technology	Republic of Korea		0
301-400	Poznan University of Technology	Poland		0
301-400	Pusan National University	Republic of Korea		0
301-400	Qingdao University	China		0
301-400	Queen's University	Canada		0
301-400	Queensland University of Technology	Australia		0
301-400	Ruhr University Bochum	Germany		5.6
301-400	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick	United States of America		0
301-400	Sejong University	Republic of Korea		0
301-400	Soochow University (China)	China		0
301-400	South Ural State University	Russia		0
301-400	Sungkyunkwan University	Republic of Korea		10.1
301-400	Tampere University	Finland		0
301-400	Tarbiat Modares University	Iran		0
301-400	Technical University of Braunschweig	Germany		0
301-400	Technical University of Dortmund	Germany		17.7
301-400	Tokyo Institute of Technology	Japan		5.2
301-400	Tomsk State University	Russia		0
301-400	Trinity College Dublin	Ireland		0
301-400	Université Djillali Liabès de Sidi-Bel-Abbès	Algeria		0
301-400	Universiti Teknologi Malaysia	Malaysia		0
301-400	University of Bremen	Germany		7.1
301-400	University of Coimbra	Portugal		0
301-400	University of Franche-Comté	France		0
301-400	University of Liege	Belgium		0
301-400	University of Macau	China-Macau		0
301-400	University of Magdeburg	Germany		0
301-400	University of Manitoba	Canada		0
301-400	University of Modena and Reggio Emilia	Italy		0
301-400	University of Notre Dame	United States of America		0
301-400	University of Nottingham Ningbo China	China		0
301-400	University of Orléans	France		0
301-400	University of Palermo	Italy		7.8
301-400	University of Parma	Italy		0
301-400	University of Pretoria	South Africa		0
301-400	University of Roma - Tor Vergata	Italy		0
301-400	University of Rouen Normandy	France		0
301-400	University of Salerno	Italy		5.1
301-400	University of Shanghai for Science and Technology	China		0
301-400	University of Sherbrooke	Canada		0
301-400	University of Southern Denmark	Denmark		0
301-400	University of Tabriz	Iran		0
301-400	University of Technology of Belfort-Montbéliard	France		0
301-400	University of the Bundeswehr Munich	Germany		8.1
301-400	University of Udine	Italy		0
301-400	University of Utah	United States of America		6.1
301-400	University of Virginia	United States of America		5.7
301-400	Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)	Belgium		0
301-400	Warsaw University of Technology	Poland		7.4
301-400	Washington State University	United States of America		5.1
301-400	Western Sydney University	Australia		0
301-400	Wuhan University of Science and Technology	China		0
301-400	Xiamen University	China		0
301-400	Yangzhou University	China		0
301-400	Yanshan University	China		0
301-400	York University	Canada		0
301-400	Zhejiang University of Technology	China		0
301-400	Zhengzhou University	China		0
¹ Institutions within the same rank range are listed alphabetically. ² Check the ARWU ranking criteria and weights

Source: ARWU (Academic Ranking of World Universities), Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

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