Miami University engineering and computer science programs climb in U.S. News rankings
College of Engineering and Computing programs rise in national rankings as Miami earns top Ohio ranking for earnings by major.
Miami University engineering and computer science programs climb in U.S. News rankings
College of Engineering and Computing programs rise in national rankings as Miami earns top Ohio ranking for earnings by major.
Miami University's College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) saw both its undergraduate engineering and computer science programs climb in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings.
U.S. News & World Report continues to include Miami in its undergraduate engineering (non-doctorate) ranking category, where the university climbed to No. 32 nationally, up from No. 33 last year. Miami also ranks No. 6 among public institutions nationally, excluding military institutions, and remains No. 1 among public universities in Ohio in this category.
Miami's undergraduate computer science program also made a significant jump, climbing 12 spots from No. 229 to No. 217 nationally.
The improved rankings reflect continued recognition of Miami's engineering and computing education, which combines technical preparation with hands-on learning, undergraduate research opportunities, and close faculty mentorship. CEC also offers degree programs in emerging fields, including quantum computing, smart manufacturing engineering, and artificial intelligence.
A universitywide commitment to undergraduate excellence
CEC's improved rankings come alongside broader recognition for Miami University.
Miami climbed to No. 10 nationally for undergraduate teaching, up from No. 12 last year, and ranks No. 3 among public universities in the category.
The university also rose nine places to No. 65 among national public universities and 10 places to No. 133 among all national universities.
Strong graduate earnings add to Miami's recognition
Beyond academic program rankings, Miami University also earned recognition for its graduates' earnings.
The new U.S. News Earnings by Major category compares graduates' earnings with typical earnings for individuals in the same fields of study four years after graduation, using federal College Scorecard data.
Miami ranked No. 1 among Ohio universities, No. 26 among public universities nationally, and No. 94 overall in this category, ahead of Ohio State University, Case Western Reserve University, and the University of Cincinnati.