2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Doctor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Doctor's Degree School for You
Engineering Technologies is the #20 most popular major in the country with 85,188 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Engineering Technologies Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 31 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Technologies program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering tech majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found George Washington University to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 50 students majoring in engineering tech at GWU, 86% are male and 14% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Purdue is a very large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.
About 33% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 67% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stanford University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 42% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Out of the 31 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 25% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Rice University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in the United States. Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston.
Of the 12 students majoring in engineering tech at Rice, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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Michigan State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a very large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 50% are male.
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University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree engineering technologies programs. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Eastern Michigan University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 50% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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University of Bridgeport landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree engineering technologies programs. UBridgeport is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bridgeport.
About 25% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 75% are male.
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With a ranking of #10, Indiana State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in engineering tech at Indiana State, 86% are male and 14% are female.
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Engineering Technologies Related Majors
Engineering Tech Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial Production Technology | 11,906 |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 10,593 |
| Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 8,964 |
| Environmental Control Technology | 8,690 |
| Electronics Engineering Technology | 8,592 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 6,736 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 6,013 |
| General Engineering Technology | 4,676 |
| Construction Engineering Technology | 4,330 |
| Quality Control Technology | 3,824 |
| Computer Engineering Technology | 3,595 |
| Engineering Technology (Other) | 1,768 |
| Architectural Engineering Technology | 1,290 |
| Energy Systems Technologies | 1,256 |
| Civil Engineering Technology | 1,187 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies | 989 |
| Mining & Petroleum Technology | 445 |
| Nuclear Engineering Technology | 220 |
| Nanotechnology | 114 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
| Engineering | 198,468 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
| Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 31 schools only.
- 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 KUKA Systems GmbH.
More about our data sources and methodologies.