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Stevens Schools Ranked in Top 80 Nationally in 2026 ‘U.S. News’ Best Graduate School Rankings

SES and SSB ranked 76 and 72, respectively, confirming Stevens’ commitment to graduate education

With the release of U.S. News & World Report's 2026 Best Graduate School Rankings today, Stevens Institute of Technology’s national rankings continue to illustrate its commitment to a robust and technology-focused graduate education: Several individual programs ranked in the Top 100 — and two in the Top 50 — and both the School of Engineering and Science, No. 76, and the School of Business, No. 72, placed in the Top 100.

Ranking in the Top 50, the SSB Information Systems MBA Program placed No. 41, while the SES Graduate Industrial / Manufacturing / Systems Engineering programs placed No. 50 nationally. Other notable program rankings include:

  • Best Graduate Environmental / Environmental Health Engineering Programs, No. 65 (up from No. 81)

  • Best Graduate Materials Engineering program, No. 74 (up from No. 77)

  • Best Graduate Biomedical / Bioengineering programs, No. 75 (up from No. 78)

  • Best Graduate Electrical / Electronic / Communications Engineering programs, No. 78 (up from No. 82)

  • Best Graduate Mechanical Engineering Programs, No. 78 (up from No. 83)

  • Best Graduate Business Analytics MBA Programs, No. 80

“Stevens is always pushing the boundaries of innovative graduate education, as reflected in these new rankings,” say Senior Vice Provost for Graduate Education Constantin Chassapis. “In addition to our existing programs, the launch of the School of Computing and new graduate offerings next year —including master’s degrees in human-centered AI and aerospace engineering — will continue to make Stevens a national and global leader in technology-centric education and research.”

Stevens recently announced its new School of Computing to position itself to lead in AI and computing education and research, as these technologies reshape how every industry operates and what skills employers demand.