U.S. News: Missouri S&T remains state’s top public grad school for engineering

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In a science laboratory, two women work at a lab bench with glassware and measuring instruments. One woman in a light blue lab coat and purple gloves carefully pours liquid into a small container, while another woman wearing a pink headscarf and dark clothing observes closely from beside her.

Kaylee Denbo, right, a master’s degree student in environmental engineering, works in a lab with Dr. Mariam Al-Lami, a postdoctoral fellow in environmental engineering. Photo by Michael Pierce/Missouri S&T.

Missouri S&T rose in the national rankings again this year, remaining the state’s top public graduate school for engineering and placing among the nation’s best, according to the U.S. News & World Report rankings released Tuesday, April 7.

The university rose to No. 47 (tied) nationally among public universities — two spots higher than last year. Among both public and private universities, S&T tied for No. 76, which was five places higher than 2025.

Read more about the U.S. News & World Report ranking.

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