2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You
Mechanical Engineering is the #21 most popular major in the country with 46,178 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
View our full ranking methodology.
2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the ME doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Pennsylvania to be the best school for mechanical engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Request Information
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Cornell University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at Cornell University
Request Information
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Carnegie Mellon University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University
Request Information
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Princeton University is a great place for mechanical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at Princeton University
Request Information
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Johns Hopkins University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.
Full Mechanical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University Report
Request Information
Lehigh University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree mechanical engineering programs. Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Full Mechanical Engineering at Lehigh University Report
Request Information
University of Maryland - College Park ranked #7 on this year’s Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
Request Information
University of Rochester did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mechanical engineering students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Rochester.
Full Mechanical Engineering at University of Rochester Report
Request Information
Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mechanical engineering students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology
Request Information
University of Delaware came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a very large student population.
Request InformationBest Mechanical Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best mechanical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Pennsylvania | 2,232 |
New York | 2,839 |
Maryland | 807 |
New Jersey | 945 |
District of Columbia | 176 |
Delaware | 135 |
More Mechanical Engineering Rankings in the Middle Atlantic Region
Rankings in Majors Related to ME
One of 40 majors within the area of study, mechanical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to ME
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
Electrical Engineering | 28,844 |
Civil Engineering | 21,388 |
Computer Engineering | 17,987 |
Chemical Engineering | 12,917 |
Biomedical Engineering | 12,811 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 Michel Villeneuve.
More about our data sources and methodologies.