Mechanical Rankings

Rankings Overall College Data
Save Rank School Tuition Total enrollment Fall 2011 acceptance rate Average freshman retention rate 6-year graduation rate Classes with under 20 students SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile
#1 Rose-​Hulman Institute of Technology

Terre Haute, IN

$39,078 1,980 62.2% 90% 79 Locked Locked
#7 Kettering University

Flint, MI

N/A 2,079 62.0% 90% 60 6 Locked Locked
#2 California Polytechnic State University–​San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, CA

in-state: $5,970, out-of-state: $17,130 18,762 37.4% 91% 74 6 Locked Locked
#9 Bucknell University

Lewisburg, PA

$45,378 3,635 27.6% 94% 91 Locked Locked
#6 Harvey Mudd College

Claremont, CA

$44,442 777 22.3% 98% 84 Locked Locked
#9 Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering

Needham, MA

$40,475 344 16.4% 97% 93 6 Locked Locked
#8 United States Air Force Academy

USAF Academy, CO

N/A 4,413 10.8% 89% 77 Locked Locked
#3 United States Military Academy

West Point, NY

in-state: $0, out-of-state: $0 4,624 10.6% 93% 83 Locked Locked
#3 Cooper Union

New York, NY

$40,250 988 7.7% 94% 84 6 Locked Locked
#3 United States Naval Academy

Annapolis, MD

in-state: $0, out-of-state: $0 4,576 7.5% 97% 90 Locked Locked

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