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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

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$103,564 Avg Salary

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

With 945 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mechanical engineering is the #19 most popular major in New Jersey.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in New Jersey 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 Mechanical Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for ME majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our analysis found Stevens Institute of Technology to be the most popular school for mechanical engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New Jersey. Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken.

Women make up 9% of the ME majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great place for mechanical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

Of the 9 students majoring in ME at Rutgers New Brunswick, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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#2

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Princeton University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanical engineering schools in New Jersey. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Princeton.

Of the 9 students majoring in ME at Princeton, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New Jersey Institute of Technology is a great place for mechanical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. NJIT is a large public school located in the city of Newark.

Of the 4 students majoring in ME at NJIT, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,232
New York 2,839
Maryland 807
District of Columbia 176
Delaware 135

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

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 4 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 Michel Villeneuve.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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