Top Technical / Vocational Schools in the U.S.

Ranking School and Information
1 Penn State University Park (University Park, PA)
Tuition: In-state, full-time: $17,172 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $29,656 per year
Enrollment: 1,119
Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students: 553
Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students: 642
Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands): $145.1
Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions): $17.0
Doctoral programs acceptance rate: 34.3%
2 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus (Columbus, OH)
Tuition: In-state, full-time: $11,853 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $28,734 per year
Enrollment: 1,198
Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students: 549
Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students: 644
Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands): $192.8
Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions): $30.9
Doctoral programs acceptance rate: 34.7%
3 University of Georgia (Athens, GA)
Tuition: In-state, full-time: $7,200 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $21,900 per year
Enrollment: 1,989
Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students: 524
Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students: 631
Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands): $69.2
Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions): $12.4
Doctoral programs acceptance rate: 40.2%
4 University of Minnesota: Twin Cities (Minneapolis, MN)
Tuition: In-state, full-time: $14,012 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $21,466 per year
Enrollment: 2,040
Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students: 559
Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students: 624
Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands): $216.9
Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions): $27.8
Doctoral programs acceptance rate: 39.5%
5 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Blacksburg, VA)
Tuition: In-state, full-time: $10,048 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $19,497 per year
Enrollment: 880
Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students: N/A
Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students: N/A
Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands): $168.7
Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions): $7.6
Doctoral programs acceptance rate: 63.3%
6 Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK)
Tuition: In-state, full-time: $169 per credit, Out-of-state, full-time: $667 per credit
Enrollment: 918
Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students: 474
Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students: 539
Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands): $111.3
Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions): $10.0
Doctoral programs acceptance rate: 30.1%