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Doctor’s Degrees in Engineering Technologies

203 Yearly Graduations
$135,821 Median Salary
29% Women
There are 32 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a doctor's degree in engineering tech. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 19% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 43.3% of engineering tech graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Engineering Tech Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 203 students earned their doctor's degree in engineering tech. This makes it the 28th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in engineering tech at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 6,549
Graduate Certificate 920
Doctor’s Degree 203

Earnings of Engineering Tech Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a doctor's degree in engineering tech is $135,821. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $135,821 and the high is $135,821.

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Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for engineering tech students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in engineering tech. About 70.9% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 144
Women 59
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The racial-ethnic distribution of engineering tech doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 19
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 65
International Students 88
Other Races/Ethnicities 13
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There are 32 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in engineering tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
50 Yearly Graduations
14% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for engineering tech students seekinga doctor's degree is George Washington University. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,894 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,850 per year. The engineering tech program at George Washington University awarded 50 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 14% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
30 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

The 2nd most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Purdue University - Main Campus. Each year, around 46,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 people received their doctor's degree in engineering tech from Purdue.

#3

Stanford University

Stanford, California
26 Yearly Graduations
42% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Stanford University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in engineering tech. Each year, around 15,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,473 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,315 per year. The engineering tech program at Stanford University awarded 26 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 42% were women.

#4

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon
12 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Portland State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in engineering tech. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,106 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,817 per year. The engineering tech program at Portland State University awarded 12 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 25% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Rice University

Houston, Texas
12 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Rice University. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $49,279 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their doctor's degree in engineering tech from Rice. About 33% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
10 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Michigan State University. Each year, around 49,600 students seeking various degrees attend the 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, 10 people received their doctor's degree in engineering tech from Michigan State. Of these students, 50% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

9 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in engineering tech. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,927 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,605 per year. The engineering tech program at University of Washington - Seattle Campus awarded 9 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#8

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, Connecticut
8 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Bridgeport comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in engineering tech. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,860 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,096 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their doctor's degree in engineering tech from UBridgeport. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.

#8

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Eastern Michigan University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in engineering tech. Each year, around 16,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,562 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 doctor's degrees were handed out to engineering tech majors at Eastern Michigan. About 50% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, Indiana
7 Yearly Graduations
14% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Indiana State University. Each year, around 10,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,318 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,776 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their doctor's degree in engineering tech from Indiana State. Of these students, 14% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

6 Yearly Graduations
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Missouri University of Science and Technology comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in engineering tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,452 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their doctor's degree in engineering tech from Missouri University of Science and Technology.

5 Yearly Graduations
20% Women

Ohio State University - Main Campus is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in engineering tech. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,018 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,560 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 doctor's degrees were handed out to engineering tech majors at Ohio State.

#13

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, Iowa
3 Yearly Graduations

University of Northern Iowa is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in engineering tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,296 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 doctor's degrees were handed out to engineering tech majors at UNI.

3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in engineering tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,570 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in engineering tech from IUP. Of these students, 100% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

Stevens Institute of Technology comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in engineering tech. Roughly 7,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,076 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in engineering tech from Stevens.

#16

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia
2 Yearly Graduations

The 16th most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Virginia Commonwealth University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,094 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,618 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to engineering tech majors at VCU.

#16

University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, Colorado
2 Yearly Graduations

University of Colorado Boulder is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in engineering tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,806 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,168 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to engineering tech majors at CU - Boulder.

2 Yearly Graduations

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in engineering tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,100 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their doctor's degree in engineering tech from RPI.

#16

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Carnegie Mellon University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in engineering tech. 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 tech majors at Carnegie Mellon.

#20

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Clemson University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in engineering tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,118 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,600 per year. The engineering tech program at Clemson University awarded 1 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

Engineering Tech Majors to Study

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Engineering-Related Fields 140
Nanotechnology 23
Industrial Production Technology 11
General Engineering Technology 10
Construction Engineering 7

Below are some popular majors that are similar to engineering tech that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Engineering 10,936
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 7,594
Physical Sciences 5,726
Agriculture 4,273
Computer & Information Sciences 2,584

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.

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