2025 Best General Mechanical Engineering Schools in Alaska

If you pursue a degree in general mechanical engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #14 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Mechanical Engineering Schools in Alaska ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 63 degrees in general mechanical engineering to qualified students.

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Pick Your General Mechanical Engineering Degree Level

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Mechanical Engineering Schools in Alaska list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Mechanical Engineering in Alaska

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general mechanical engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Alaska Schools in General Mechanical Engineering

1

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

34 General Mechanical Engineering Degrees Awarded

17.6% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in general mechanical engineering has to check out University of Alaska Fairbanks. UAF is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Fairbanks.More information about a degree in general mechanical engineering from University of Alaska Fairbanks

2

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in general mechanical engineering needs to take a look at University of Alaska Anchorage. UAA is a fairly large public university located in the city of Anchorage.More information about a degree in general mechanical engineering from University of Alaska Anchorage

Best General Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best General Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	999	5,136
Washington	831	1,078
Oregon	587	646
Nevada	354	270
Hawaii	267	90

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General Mechanical Engineering Related Rankings by Major

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Michel Villeneuve.

More about our data sources and methodologies.