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Best Schools for Manufacturing Engineering in Massachusetts
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall manufacturing engineering education in Massachusetts.
Top Schools in Manufacturing Engineering
Boston University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in manufacturing engineering. Boston University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. Roughly 89% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 11 manufacturing engineering students who graduated with this degree at Boston University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, manufacturing engineering degree recipients from Boston University generally make around $63,598. Boston University graduates carry a median of $25,232 in student loans.
See the full manufacturing engineering program report for Boston University
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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