Top 50 Engineering Schools ( US )

1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 22.2%
Average GRE verbal: 574
Average GRE quantitative: 779
Average GRE analytical: 751


2. Stanford University

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 31.2%
Average GRE verbal: 573
Average GRE quantitative: 781
Average GRE analytical: 737


3. University of California--Berkeley

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 18.4%
Average GRE verbal: 553
Average GRE quantitative: 771
Average GRE analytical: 729


4. Georgia Institute of Technology

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 34.9%
Average GRE verbal: 538
Average GRE quantitative: 763
Average GRE analytical: 692


5. University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 27.3%
Average GRE verbal: 538
Average GRE quantitative: 772
Average GRE analytical: 741


6. Carnegie Mellon University

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 22.3%
Average GRE verbal: 567
Average GRE quantitative: 775
Average GRE analytical: N/A


7. California Institute of Technology

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 9.8%
Average GRE verbal: 600
Average GRE quantitative: 790
Average GRE analytical: 760


7. University of Southern California (Viterbi)

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 48.8%
Average GRE verbal: 490
Average GRE quantitative: 754
Average GRE analytical: 681


9. University of Michigan--Ann Arbor

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 40%
Average GRE verbal: 533
Average GRE quantitative: 772
Average GRE analytical: 738


10. Cornell University

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 24.3%
Average GRE verbal: 576
Average GRE quantitative: 785
Average GRE analytical: N/A


11. University of Texas--Austin

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 29.7%
Average GRE verbal: 547
Average GRE quantitative: 763
Average GRE analytical: 707


12. Purdue University--West Lafayette

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 30.4%
Average GRE verbal: 524
Average GRE quantitative: 757
Average GRE analytical: 666


13. University of California--San Diego (Jacobs)

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 22%
Average GRE verbal: 521
Average GRE quantitative: 765
Average GRE analytical: 685


14. Texas A&M University--College Station (Look)

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 37.9%
Average GRE verbal: 497
Average GRE quantitative: 751
Average GRE analytical: 674


14. University of Wisconsin--Madison

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 22.8%
Average GRE verbal: 559
Average GRE quantitative: 776
Average GRE analytical: 800


16. University of California--Los Angeles (Samueli)

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 35.8%
Average GRE verbal: 503
Average GRE quantitative: 764
Average GRE analytical: 725


16. University of Maryland--College Park (Clark)

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 24.5%
Average GRE verbal: 536
Average GRE quantitative: 758
Average GRE analytical: N/A


18. Princeton University

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 17.7%
Average GRE verbal: 586
Average GRE quantitative: 784
Average GRE analytical: 711


19. Columbia University (Fu Foundation)

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 29.4%
Average GRE verbal: 533
Average GRE quantitative: 773
Average GRE analytical: 729


19. University of California--Santa Barbara

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 24.9%
Average GRE verbal: 554
Average GRE quantitative: 776
Average GRE analytical: N/A


21. Northwestern University (McCormick)

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 27.6%
Average GRE verbal: 567
Average GRE quantitative: 770
Average GRE analytical: 609


21. Pennsylvania State University--University Park

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 34.8%
Average GRE verbal: 512
Average GRE quantitative: 755
Average GRE analytical: 692


23. Harvard University

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 12.8%
Average GRE verbal: 540
Average GRE quantitative: 740
Average GRE analytical: 743


23. University of Minnesota--Twin Cities

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 36.3%
Average GRE verbal: 528
Average GRE quantitative: 771
Average GRE analytical: N/A


23. University of Washington

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 34.3%
Average GRE verbal: 539
Average GRE quantitative: 736
Average GRE analytical: 654


26. Johns Hopkins University (Whiting)

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 20.4%
Average GRE verbal: 547
Average GRE quantitative: 759
Average GRE analytical: 749


26. Ohio State University

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 27.8%
Average GRE verbal: 518
Average GRE quantitative: 758
Average GRE analytical: 684


26. University of Florida

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 43.3%
Average GRE verbal: 519
Average GRE quantitative: 757
Average GRE analytical: 688


29. University of Pennsylvania

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 32.3%
Average GRE verbal: 541
Average GRE quantitative: 760
Average GRE analytical: 689


30. Duke University

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 28.9%
Average GRE verbal: 552
Average GRE quantitative: 764
Average GRE analytical: 702


30. Rice University (Brown)

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 15.3%
Average GRE verbal: 532
Average GRE quantitative: 760
Average GRE analytical: 742


30. University of Rochester

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 19.6%
Average GRE verbal: 535
Average GRE quantitative: 767
Average GRE analytical: 715


33. Virginia Tech

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 27.8%
Average GRE verbal: 551
Average GRE quantitative: 768
Average GRE analytical: 680


34. North Carolina State University

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 23.2%
Average GRE verbal: 531
Average GRE quantitative: 756
Average GRE analytical: 670


34. University of California--Davis

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 34.3%
Average GRE verbal: 504
Average GRE quantitative: 749
Average GRE analytical: 691


36. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Fall 2006 Admissions statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 33.3%
Average GRE verbal: 531
Average GRE quantitative: 755
Average GRE analytical: 699


37. University of California--Irvine (Samueli)

Fall 2006 Admissions StatisticsOverall acceptance rate: 25.7%
Average GRE verbal: 50
Average GRE quantitative: 75
Average GRE analytical: 68


37. University of Virginia

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 20.8%
Average GRE verbal: 538
Average GRE quantitative: 753
Average GRE analytical: 731


37. Yale University

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 17.5
Average GRE verbal: 574
Average GRE quantitative: 778
Average GRE analytical: 774


40. University of Colorado--Boulder

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 61.1%
Average GRE verbal: 552
Average GRE quantitative: 761
Average GRE analytical: 742


41. Boston University

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 26.6%
Average GRE verbal: 530
Average GRE quantitative: 763
Average GRE analytical: 674


42. Lehigh University (Rossin)

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 23.1%
Average GRE verbal: 472
Average GRE quantitative: 765
Average GRE analytical: 752


42. Vanderbilt University

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 15%
Average GRE verbal: 548
Average GRE quantitative: 757
Average GRE analytical: 726


42. Washington University in St. Louis (Sever)

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 25.5%
Average GRE verbal: 510
Average GRE quantitative: 760
Average GRE analytical: 580


45. Case Western Reserve University

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 28%
Average GRE verbal: 506
Average GRE quantitative: 766
Average GRE analytical: 678


45. Iowa State University

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 22.4%
Average GRE verbal: 506
Average GRE quantitative: 766
Average GRE analytical: 711


47. Dartmouth College (Thayer)

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 14.5%
Average GRE verbal: 601
Average GRE quantitative: 778
Average GRE analytical: 695


47. Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey--New Brunswick

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 25.6%
Average GRE verbal: 492
Average GRE quantitative: 730
Average GRE analytical: 677


47. University of Delaware

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 25.6%
Average GRE verbal: 519
Average GRE quantitative: 745
Average GRE analytical: 720


50. Arizona State University (Fulton)

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 44.1%
Average GRE verbal: 519
Average GRE quantitative: 759
Average GRE analytical: N/A


50. University of Pittsburgh

Fall 2006 Admissions Statistics
Overall acceptance rate: 34.5%
Average GRE verbal: 488
Average GRE quantitative: 776
Average GRE analytical: N/A