| 排名 | 學校名稱 | 學校英文名 | 項目英文名 |
| 1 | 西北大學 | Northwestern University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 2 | 斯坦福大學 | Stanford University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 3 | 布朗大學 | Brown University | ENGINEERING: Solid Mechanics |
| 4 | 普林斯頓大學 | Princeton University | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering |
| 5 | 密歇根大學安娜堡分校 | University of Michigan at Ann Arbor | Mechanical Engineering |
| 6 | 加州大學圣塔芭芭拉分校 | University of California at Santa Barbara | Mechanical Engineering |
| 7 | 加州理工學院 | California Institute of Technology | Applied Mechanics |
| 8 | 加州大學伯克利分校 | University of California at Berkeley | Mechanical Engineering |
| 9 | 伊利諾伊大學厄本那-香檳分校 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Mechanical Engineering |
| 10 | 加州理工學院 | California Institute of Technology | Mechanical Engineering |
| 11 | 麻省理工學院 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Mechanical Engineering |
| 12 | 加州大學圣地亞哥分校 | University of California at San Diego | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering |
| 13 | 約翰霍普金斯大學 | Johns Hopkins University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 14 | 明尼蘇達大學雙城分校 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | Mechanical Engineering |
| 15 | 伊利諾伊大學厄本那-香檳分校 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Theoretical and Applied Mechanics |
| 16 | 杜克大學 | Duke University | Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science |
| 17 | 康奈爾大學 | Cornell University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 18 | 科羅拉多大學博爾德分校 | University of Colorado at Boulder | Mechanical Engineering |
| 19 | 耶魯大學 | Yale University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 20 | 佐治亞理工學院 | Georgia Institute of Technology | Mechanical Engineering |
| 21 | 賓夕法尼亞大學 | University of Pennsylvania | Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics |
| 22 | 萊斯大學 | Rice University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 23 | 加州大學河濱分校 | University of California at Riverside | Mechanical Engineering |
| 24 | 卡耐基梅隆大學 | Carnegie Mellon University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 25 | 普渡大學 | Purdue University Main Campus | Mechanical Engineering |
| 26 | 哥倫比亞大學 | Columbia University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 27 | 馬里蘭大學學院公園分校 | University of Maryland at College Park | Mechanical Engineering |
| 28 | 羅切斯特大學 | University of Rochester | Mechanical Engineering |
| 29 | 佛羅里達州立大學 | Florida State University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 30 | 南卡羅來納大學 | University of South Carolina at Columbia | Mechanical Engineering |
| 31 | 德州農工大學 | Texas A&M University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 32 | 賓州州立大學公園分校 | Pennsylvania State University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 33 | 亞利桑那州立大學 | Arizona State University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 34 | 華盛頓大學 | University of Washington | Mechanical Engineering |
| 35 | 加州大學洛杉磯分校 | University of California at Los Angeles | Mechanical Engineering |
| 36 | 愛荷華大學 | University of Iowa | Mechanical Engineering |
| 37 | 密西西比州立大學 | Mississippi State University | Mechanical Engineering (degree: Ph.D. in Engineering) |
| 38 | 俄亥俄州立大學 | Ohio State University Main Campus | Mechanical Engineering |
| 39 | 德雷塞爾大學 | Drexel University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 40 | 匹茲堡大學 | University of Pittsburgh Main Campus | Mechanical Engineering |
| 41 | 加州大學爾灣分校 | University of California at Irvine | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering |
| 42 | 威斯康辛大學麥迪遜分校 | University of Wisconsin at Madison | Mechanical Engineering |
| 43 | 德克薩斯大學奧斯汀分校 | University of Texas at Austin | Mechanical Engineering |
| 44 | 弗吉尼亞大學 | University of Virginia | Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering |
| 45 | 路易維爾大學 | University of Louisville | Mechanical Engineering |
| 46 | 佛羅里達國際大學 | Florida International University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 47 | 凱斯西儲大學 | Case Western Reserve University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 48 | 圣地亞哥州立大學和加州大學圣地亞哥分校 | San Diego State University and University of California at San Diego | Applied Mechanics |
| 49 | 特拉華大學 | University of Delaware | Mechanical Engineering |
| 50 | 北卡羅來納州立大學 | North Carolina State University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 51 | 塔夫斯大學 | Tufts University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 52 | 佛羅里達大學 | University of Florida | Mechanical Engineering |
| 53 | 路易斯安那州立大學 | Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge | Mechanical Engineering |
| 54 | 密歇根州立大學 | Michigan State University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 55 | 紐約州立大學石溪分校 | State University of New York at Stony Brook | Mechanical Engineering |
| 56 | 華盛頓州立大學 | Washington State University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 57 | 弗吉尼亞理工學院 | Virginia Tech | Mechanical Engineering |
| 58 | 肯塔基大學 | University of Kentucky | Mechanical Engineering |
| 59 | 中佛羅里達大學 | University of Central Florida | Mechanical Engineering |
| 60 | 馬里蘭大學巴爾的摩郡分校 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County | Mechanical Engineering |
| 61 | 圣母大學 | University of Notre Dame | Mechanical Engineering |
| 62 | 北卡羅來納大學夏洛特分校 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering |
| 63 | 倫斯勒理工學院 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Mechanical Engineering |
| 64 | 邁阿密大學 | University of Miami | Mechanical Engineering |
| 65 | 伊利諾伊大學芝加哥分校 | University of Illinois at Chicago | Mechanical Engineering |
| 66 | 辛辛那提大學 | University of Cincinnati Main Campus | Mechanical Engineering |
| 67 | 托萊多大學 | University of Toledo | Mechanical Engineering |
| 68 | 賓州州立大學公園分校 | Pennsylvania State University | Acoustics |
| 69 | 圣路易斯華盛頓大學 | Washington University in St. Louis | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering |
| 70 | 阿拉巴馬大學 | University of Alabama | Mechanical Engineering |
| 71 | 加州大學戴維斯分校 | University of California at Davis | Mechanical & Aeronautical Engineering |
| 72 | 休斯敦大學 | University of Houston main campus | Mechanical Engineering |
| 73 | 范德堡大學 | Vanderbilt University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 74 | 東北大學 | Northeastern University | Mechanical & Industrial Engineering - Industrial |
| 74 | 波士頓大學 | Boston University | Manufacturing & Mechanical Engineering |
| 76 | 康涅狄格大學 | University of Connecticut | Mechanical Engineering Ph.D. |
| 77 | 馬薩諸塞大學阿默斯特分校 | University of Massachusetts at Amherst | Mechanical Engineering |
| 78 | 弗吉尼亞聯邦大學 | Virginia Common-wealth University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 79 | 內布拉斯加大學林肯分校 | University of Nebraska at Lincoln | Mechanical Engineering |
| 80 | 南加州大學 | University of Southern California | Mechanical Engineering |
| 81 | 密蘇里大學 | Uinversity of Missouri at Columbia | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering |
| 82 | 內華達大學雷諾分校 | University of Nevada at Reno | Mechanical Engineering |
| 83 | 新墨西哥大學 | University of New Mexico Main Campus | Mechanical Engineering |
| 84 | 堪薩斯州立大學 | Kansas State University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 85 | 紐約州立大學賓漢姆頓分校 | State University of New York at Binghamton | Mechanical Engineering |
| 86 | 克拉克森大學 | Clarkson University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 87 | 紐約州立大學水牛城分校 | University at Buffalo (SUNY) | Mechanical Engineering |
| 88 | 佛羅里達大西洋大學 | Florida Atlantic University | Ocean Engineering |
| 89 | 堪薩斯大學 | University of Kansas | Mechanical Engineering |
| 90 | 田納西大學 | University of Tennessee | Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering |
| 91 | 里海大學 | Lehigh University | Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics |
| 92 | 愛達荷大學 | University of Idaho | Mechanical Engineering |
| 93 | 愛荷華州立大學 | Iowa State University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 94 | 南衛理公會大學 | Southern Methodist University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 95 | 楊百翰大學 | Brigham Young University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 96 | 克萊蒙森大學 | Clemson University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 97 | 密歇根理工大學 | Michigan Technological University | Mechanical Engineering - Engineering Mechanics |
| 98 | 密蘇里大學羅拉分校 | Uinversity of Missouri at Rolla | Mechanical Engineering |
| 98 | 俄克拉荷馬大學 | University of Oklahoma Norman Campus | Mechanical Engineering |
| 100 | 新澤西理工學院 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | Mechanical Engineering |
| 101 | 雪城大學 | Syracuse University Main Campus | Mechanical Engineering |
| 102 | 羅格斯大學 | Rutgers University at New Brunswick | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering |
| 103 | 阿克倫大學 | University of Akron | Mechanical Engineering |
| 104 | 俄克拉荷馬州立大學 | Oklahoma State University Main Campus | Mechanical Engineering |
| 105 | 紐約市立大學研究生中心 | City University of New York Graduate Center | Mechanical Engineering |
| 106 | 猶他大學 | University of Utah | Mechanical Engineering |
| 107 | 奧本大學 | Auburn University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 108 | 猶他州立大學 | Utah State University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 109 | 德州理工大學 | Texas Tech University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 110 | 丹頓大學 | University of Dayton | Mechanical Engineering |
| 111 | 南伊利諾伊大學卡本代爾分校 | Southern Illinois University at Carbondale | Mechanical & Energy Processes |
| 112 | 新墨西哥州立大學 | New Mexico State University at Las Cruces | Mechanical Engineering |
| 113 | 伊利諾伊理工學院 | Illinois Institute of Technology | Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering |
| 114 | 俄勒岡州立大學 | Oregon State University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 115 | 喬治華盛頓大學 | George Washington University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 116 | 韋恩州立大學 | Wayne State University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 117 | 歐道明大學 | Old Dominion University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 118 | 阿拉巴馬大學亨茨維爾分校 | University of Alabama at Huntsville | Mechanical Engineering |
| 119 | 西密歇根大學 | Western Michigan University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 120 | 美國天主大學 | Catholic University of America | Mechanical Engineering |
| 121 | 孟菲斯大學 | University of Memphis | Mechanical Engineering |
| 122 | 科羅拉多州立大學 | Colorado State University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 123 | 亞利桑那大學 | University of Arizona | Mechanical Engineering |
| 124 | 南佛羅里達大學 | University of South Florida | Mechanical Engineering |
| 125 | 馬凱特大學 | Marquette University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 126 | 克里夫蘭州立大學 | Cleveland State University | Engineering (Other) |
| 127 | 佛羅里達大西洋大學 | Florida Atlantic University | Mechanical Engineering |
| 128 | 史蒂文斯理工學院 | Stevens Institute of Technology | Ocean Engineering |
*(1)
排名評分權重
| 聲譽 | 論文 | 資金 | 多樣性 | 課程 | |||||
| 40% | 30% | 10% | 5% | 15% | |||||
| S-Rank High | S-Rank Low | Research High | Research Low | Students High | Students Low | Diversity High | Diversity Low | R-Rank High | R-Rank Low |
注：(1)此表的排名是根據NRC排名表提供的數據結合以上評分權重計算得出的
(2) NRC排名是由美國國家研究委員會（National Research Council）發布的排名，專注于PhD項目，每十年發布一次。第一次是在1995年，第二次本應在2005-2006年發布的，但推遲至了2010年，迄今只有兩個排名版本
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參考資料：
(1) https://www.chronicle.com/article/NRC-Rankings-Overview-/124744/