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NEWS: Olin Earns Top Marks for Professors and Classroom Experience in Princeton Review’s 2027 Rankings

Olin College of Engineering is featured in The Princeton Review’s “The Best 392 Colleges: 2027 Edition.” This year, Olin improved its rankings in three categories: Professors Get High Marks, Best Classroom Experience and Best College Dorms.

NEWS: Is College Still Worth It? New Report Says "Yes," and Ranks Olin as a Top College for ROI

New data from the Center on Education and the Workforce at Georgetown University on the question of college worth has found that in the overwhelming majority of cases, a college degree or certificate comes with a significant return on investment. And according to their report, Olin is an investment with endless value.

After Olin: Alumni Outcomes

May 28, 2026 - 1:01PM EDT | The Office of Admission and Financial Aid

When Oliners graduate, they tend to explore one of three pathways: employment, graduate school and further education, or entrepreneurship. These different experiences allow our graduates to put their hands-on learning to immediate good use. Learn more!

STORY: How Olin First-Years Built a Viral Self-Balancing Bicycle (VIDEO)

This bike should be falling over. But it’s not. That’s because a team of first-year Olin students built it as an autonomous self-balancing bicycle for their Independent Study Research (ISR) project. The "how we did it" video of the bike has since gone viral, generating over 1.8 million views online.

NEWS: From Healthcare to AI: Four Olin Teams Win Prizes at MakeMIT x Harvard Hackathon

Four teams featuring Olin College of Engineering students won prizes for their hardware projects - spanning topics from healthcare to AI - at February’s MakeMIT x Harvard Hackathon.

STORY: From Ideas to Impact: How Oliners Transform Their Futures with Project Teams

Project-based learning is a core component of an Olin education. In addition to hands-on classroom assignments, Oliners have the opportunity to collaborate with their peers further by joining project teams. Here is a glimpse into how Oliners on project teams are transforming their futures.