Doctor’s Degrees in General Engineering Mechanics
Education Levels of General Engineering Mechanics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 60 people earned their doctor's degree in general engineering mechanics. This earns it the #202 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 general engineering mechanics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 74 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 60 |
| Master’s Degree | 53 |
| Associate Degree | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate | 9 |
Earnings of General Engineering Mechanics Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for general engineering mechanics majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for general engineering mechanics majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in general engineering mechanics. About 83.3% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 50 |
| Women | 10 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of general engineering mechanics doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 18 |
| International Students | 31 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular General Engineering Mechanics Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 13 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in general engineering mechanics. Learn more about the most popular 13 below:
The most popular school in the United States for general engineering mechanics students seekinga doctor's degree is Iowa State University. Each year, around 31,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,982 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,996 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their doctor's degree in general engineering mechanics from Iowa State. Of these students, 14% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Virginia Tech is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general engineering mechanics. Each year, around 37,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in general engineering mechanics from Virginia Tech.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general engineering mechanics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,545 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in general engineering mechanics from UIUC.
Cornell University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general engineering mechanics. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,204 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in general engineering mechanics from Cornell. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for general engineering mechanics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Northwestern University. Roughly 22,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in general engineering mechanics from Northwestern.
Carnegie Mellon University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general engineering mechanics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,496 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in general engineering mechanics from Carnegie Mellon.
The 5th most popular school in the country for general engineering mechanics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The University of Texas at Austin. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,012 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in general engineering mechanics from UT Austin.
California Institute of Technology comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general engineering mechanics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,816 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,816 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in general engineering mechanics from Caltech.
The 11th most popular school in the country for general engineering mechanics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Wisconsin - Madison. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in general engineering mechanics from UW - Madison.
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*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.
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