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2017’s Top College Mechanical Engineering and Architecture Programs

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Each year, collegiate organizations and architecture publications rank the top college programs in the United States in architecture, design, and plumbing engineering. We’ve summed up the schools that leave students most prepared to enter a career in the architecture, design, and mechanical engineering industries:

 

Architecture and Design

 

1. Cornell University

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2. California Polytechnic State University

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3. Syracuse University

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4. Rice University

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5. Virginia Polytechnic Institute

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6. University of Texas – Austin

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7. Rhode Island School of Design

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8. Pratt Institute

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9. Auburn University

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10. Southern California Institute of Architecture

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Mechanical Engineering

 

1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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2. Georgia Institute of Technology

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3. Stanford University

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4. University of California- Berkeley

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5. University of Michigan – Ann Arbor

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6. Harvard University

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7. University of Illinois – Urbana-Champaign

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8. Purdue University – West Lafayette

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9. California Institute of Technology

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10. University of Texas – Austin

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In support of education, for the 4th year running, Symmons is sponsoring the NEWH Product Design Competition Scholarship. A $4,000 scholarship will be given to a student pursuing a career in hospitality, interior design, or architecture. The winner will be announced at the HD Expo conference on May 3rd, 2017 in Las Vegas, so follow our social channels to find out the winner!

Sources:

http://www.archdaily.com/794585/the-best-architecture-schools-in-the-us-2017
http://www.naab.org/wp-content/uploads/Accredited-NAAB-Programs-010116.pdf
http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/11865-americas-top-architecture-schools-2017
http://archinect.com/news/article/149967684/top-10-u-s-architecture-schools-of-2017-according-to-design-intelligence
http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/rankings/engineering-doctorate-mechanical
https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings-articles/university-subject-rankings/top-mechanical-engineering-schools-2016

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