Doctor’s Degrees in Engineering Mechanics
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Education Levels of Engineering Mechanics Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 students earned their doctor's degree in engineering mechanics. This makes it the 135th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in engineering mechanics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Doctor’s Degree | 64 |
| Master’s Degree | 63 |
| Graduate Certificate | 17 |
Earnings of Engineering Mechanics Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
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Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in engineering mechanics. About 76.6% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 49 |
| Women | 15 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of engineering mechanics doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 43 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular Engineering Mechanics Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 13 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in engineering mechanics. Learn more about the most popular 13 below:
Iowa State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for engineering mechanics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 31,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,324 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,140 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 people received their doctor's degree in engineering mechanics from Iowa State. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for engineering mechanics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Virginia Tech. Each year, around 37,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,098 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their doctor's degree in engineering mechanics from Virginia Tech.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for engineering mechanics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Each year, around 52,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,635 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their doctor's degree in engineering mechanics from UIUC. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.
Cornell University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in engineering mechanics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,286 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. The engineering mechanics program at Cornell University awarded 3 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Northwestern University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in engineering mechanics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,067 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to engineering mechanics majors at Northwestern.
The 5th most popular school in the country for engineering mechanics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Carnegie Mellon University. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. The engineering mechanics program at Carnegie Mellon University awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 5th most popular school in the country for engineering mechanics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. The engineering mechanics program at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The University of Texas at Austin is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in engineering mechanics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,752 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,050 per year. The engineering mechanics program at The University of Texas at Austin awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
California Institute of Technology is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in engineering mechanics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,364 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,364 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 doctor's degrees were handed out to engineering mechanics majors at Caltech.
Michigan State University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in engineering mechanics. 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 doctor's degrees were handed out to engineering mechanics majors at Michigan State.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to engineering mechanics that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 2,179 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1,634 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 1,096 |
| Chemical Engineering | 1,087 |
| Civil Engineering | 1,086 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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