March 13, 2013
ECE Graduate Programs Ranked Among the Best
Purdue University's engineering programs remain among the best in the nation in U.S. News & World Report's rankings of the top graduate schools.
Once again, Purdue engineering’s disciplines are all ranked in the top 25, with eight in the top 10. The discipline rankings are based entirely on peer evaluations, whereas the college rankings are a combination of peer and recruiter assessments, along with a variety of performance-based factors.
| 2014 Ranking | 2013 Ranking | |
| College | #8 | #10, tied with Cornell |
| ABE | #1 | #1 |
| AAE | #6 | #6 |
| CE | #6 | #6, tied with MIT |
| ME | #8 | #9, tied with Cornell |
| NE | #8, tied with Penn State | #11, tied with Oregon State |
| EE | #10 | #10, tied with Princeton |
| CmpE | #10 | #11 |
| ChE | #13, tied with Carnegie Mellon & U Illinois | #14, tied with Carnegie Mellon & Northwestern |
| MSE | #17, tied with U Minnesota and U Wisconsin-Madison | #14, tied with Carnegie Mellon |
| EEE | #17, tied with Duke, Rice, U Wisconsin-Madison & Yale | #19, tied with Penn State & U Minnesota |
| BME | #23, tied with Harvard, U Minnesota & U Virginia | #23, tied with U Minnesota, U Virginia, U Wisconsin-Madison |