Engineering-Related Fields Doctor’s Degrees
There are 194 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Engineering-Related Fields. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and14% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 60.5% of Engineering-Related Fields graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Engineering-Related Fields Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 8,633 degrees were awarded toEngineering-Related Fields majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Engineering-Related Fields at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 37 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,834 |
| Master’s Degree | 6,640 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 122 |
Earnings of Engineering-Related Fields Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Engineering-Related Fields of $91,137 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $86,644 |
| 4 years | $91,137 |
| 5 years | $104,461 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor’s degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. About 60.5% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 46 |
| Women | 30 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Engineering-Related Fields graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19 | 25.0% |
| Asian | 3 | 3.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 2.6% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 2.6% |
| Race Unknown | 4 | 5.3% |
| International Students | 46 | 60.5% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 60.5% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 237 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Engineering-Related Fields. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Arkansas tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Engineering-Related Fields majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 390 doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New York University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. This school awarded 382 doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. During the most recent year for which we have data, 339 people received their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Duke University is a popular choice for Engineering-Related Fields majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 306 doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Missouri University of Science and Technology comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. This school awarded 248 doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Stanford University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. This school awarded 206 doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. This school awarded 180 doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Stevens Institute of Technology comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. During the most recent year for which we have data, 175 people received their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Carnegie Mellon University is a popular choice for Engineering-Related Fields majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 166 doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Johns Hopkins University is a popular choice for Engineering-Related Fields majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 148 doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
George Washington University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. During the most recent year for which we have data, 142 people received their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Missouri State University-Springfield comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. This school awarded 141 doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Northridge is a popular choice for Engineering-Related Fields majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 127 doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a popular choice for Engineering-Related Fields majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 124 doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana Institute of Technology comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. During the most recent year for which we have data, 118 people received their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Jose State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. During the most recent year for which we have data, 113 people received their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arkansas State University is a popular choice for Engineering-Related Fields majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 107 people received their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Texas is a popular choice for Engineering-Related Fields majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 107 doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. During the most recent year for which we have data, 105 people received their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Engineering-Related Fields here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New Jersey Institute of Technology comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields. This school awarded 105 doctor's degrees in Engineering-Related Fields in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Engineering-Related Fields Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 7,766 |
| Packaging Science | 391 |
| Engineering Design | 267 |
| Engineering-Related Fields, Other | 209 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Engineering-Related Fields that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | 11,920 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | 11,391 |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | 10,798 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 9,702 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 9,196 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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