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Best Schools for Mechanical Engineering in Delaware
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall mechanical engineering education in Delaware.
Top Schools in Mechanical Engineering
University Of Delaware tops our 2026 ranking of the best mechanical engineering schools. University Of Delaware is a very large public school located in the suburb of Newark. The six-year graduation rate is 82%. University Of Delaware awarded about 189 mechanical engineering degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the mechanical engineering program make about $74,313 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,962.
See the full mechanical engineering program report for University Of Delaware
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 · 1 school 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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