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2023 Most Popular Engineering Mechanics Doctor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Engineering Mechanics Doctor's Degree School for You

Engineering Mechanics is the #309 most popular major in the country with 272 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Engineering Mechanics Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Mechanics program at each school on the list.

Check out the engineering mechanics doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the most popular school in the United States for engineering mechanics students working on their doctor’s degree. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.

About 29% of the students majoring in engineering mechanics at the school are women while 71% are male.

Full Engineering Mechanics at Iowa State University Report

#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Mechanics Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

About 30% of the students majoring in engineering mechanics at the school are women while 70% are male.

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Out of the 13 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the # 3 spot on the list. UIUC is a very large public school located in the city of Champaign.

About 17% of the students majoring in engineering mechanics at the school are women while 83% are male.

Full Engineering Mechanics at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report

#4

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Cornell University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering mechanics schools in the United States. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

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#5

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Out of the 13 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

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#5

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Carnegie Mellon University is a great place for engineering mechanics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in engineering mechanics at the school are women while 50% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Austin is a great place for engineering mechanics students working on their doctor’s degree. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Mechanics Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a very large student population.

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#9

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Mechanics Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a very large student population.

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California Institute of Technology ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Mechanics Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Pasadena, Caltech is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Engineering Mechanics by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
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Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 40 majors within the area of study, engineering mechanics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 13 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 Siemens Pressebild.

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