Doctor’s Degrees in Engineering Mechanics
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Education Levels of Engineering Mechanics Majors
In 2020-2021, 64 doctor's degrees were awarded to engineering mechanics majors. This earns it the #135 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in engineering mechanics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 116 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 64 |
| Master’s Degree | 63 |
| Graduate Certificate | 17 |
| Associate Degree | 12 |
Earnings of Engineering Mechanics Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for engineering mechanics majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for engineering mechanics majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in engineering mechanics. About 76.6% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 49 |
| Women | 15 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of engineering mechanics doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 43 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular Engineering Mechanics Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 13 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in engineering mechanics. Learn more about the most popular 13 below:
The most popular school in the United States for engineering mechanics students seekinga doctor's degree is Iowa State University. Roughly 31,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,324 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,140 per year. The engineering mechanics program at Iowa State University awarded 35 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 29% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Virginia Tech comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in engineering mechanics. Roughly 37,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,098 per year. The engineering mechanics program at Virginia Tech awarded 10 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in engineering mechanics. Roughly 52,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,635 per year. The engineering mechanics program at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign awarded 6 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 17% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Cornell University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in engineering mechanics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,286 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 doctor's degrees were handed out to engineering mechanics majors at Cornell.
Northwestern University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in engineering mechanics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,067 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their doctor's degree in engineering mechanics from Northwestern.
Carnegie Mellon University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in engineering mechanics. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,441 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to engineering mechanics majors at Carnegie Mellon.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in engineering mechanics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to engineering mechanics majors at UC.
The 5th most popular school in the country for engineering mechanics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The University of Texas at Austin. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,752 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,050 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to engineering mechanics majors at UT Austin.
The 9th most popular school in the country for engineering mechanics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is California Institute of Technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,364 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,364 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their doctor's degree in engineering mechanics from Caltech.
The 9th most popular school in the country for engineering mechanics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Michigan State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,966 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,714 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their doctor's degree in engineering mechanics from Michigan State.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to engineering mechanics that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 2,179 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1,634 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 1,096 |
| Chemical Engineering | 1,087 |
| Civil Engineering | 1,086 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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