{"id":470,"date":"2023-03-18T09:17:01","date_gmt":"2023-03-18T13:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/meng\/?page_id=470"},"modified":"2025-10-24T08:59:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T12:59:19","slug":"department-rankings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/meng\/department-rankings\/","title":{"rendered":"Rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our primary focus in on preparing individual MEng students to launch their careers in industry or further education with the most skill and self-efficacy possible, not on rankings. Nonetheless, it&#8217;s noteworthy how highly regarded our university, college, department, and faculty are nationally and globally. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#1 in the U.S. and #22 in the World, Civil Engineering (2023; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shanghairanking.com\/rankings\/gras\/2023\/AS0211\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shanghairanking.com\/rankings\/gras\/2023\/RS0211\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shanghai Ranking<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#5 in the U.S., Best Colleges (2025, <a href=\"https:\/\/collegerankings.city-journal.org\/rankings?sort=2&amp;order=asc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">City Journal<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#9 in the U.S., Graduate Civil Engineering (2023-2024, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niche.com\/graduate-schools\/search\/best-civil-engineering-graduate-programs\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.niche.com\/graduate-schools\/search\/best-civil-engineering-graduate-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Niche<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#17 in the U.S., Best Colleges and Universities (2025, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/rankings\/college-rankings\/best-colleges-2025?mod=ig_collegerankings2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wall Street Journal<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#20 in the U.S., National Universities (2026, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/best-colleges\/rankings\/national-universities\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/best-colleges\/rankings\/national-universities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">U.S. News &amp; World Report<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our department has 10 faculty listed in the 2023 &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/ecebm.com\/2023\/10\/04\/stanford-university-names-worlds-top-2-scientists-2023\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/ecebm.com\/2023\/10\/04\/stanford-university-names-worlds-top-2-scientists-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">World&#8217;s Top 2% Scientists List<\/a>.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gradconnect.nd.edu\/apply\/\"><strong>Start your application.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our primary focus in on preparing individual MEng students to launch their careers in industry or further education with the most skill and self-efficacy possible, not on rankings. Nonetheless, it&#8217;s noteworthy how highly regarded our university, college, department, and faculty are nationally and globally. #1 in the U.S. and #22 in the World, Civil Engineering [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3951,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-470","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/meng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/meng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/meng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/meng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3951"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/meng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=470"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/meng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1434,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/meng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/470\/revisions\/1434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/meng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}