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2023 Best Engineering Mechanics Doctor's Degree Schools

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

In 2020-2021, 144 people earned a degree or certificate in engineering mechanics, making the major the #247 most popular in the United States.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Engineering Mechanics Doctor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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.

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2023 Best Engineering Mechanics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Engineering Mechanics Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top Schools for a Doctorate in Engineering Mechanics

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our analysis found Northwestern University to be the best school for engineering mechanics students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering mechanics schools in the United States. UIUC is a very large public school located in the city of Champaign.

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#3

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Out of the 9 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Out of the 9 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the # 4 spot on the list. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Iowa State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering mechanics schools in the United States. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the city of Ames.

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#6

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

With a ranking of #6, Cornell University did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering mechanics students working on their doctor’s degree. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

Full Engineering Mechanics at Cornell University Report

#7

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

With a ranking of #7, Virginia Tech did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering mechanics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Mechanics Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for engineering mechanics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Engineering Mechanics at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Report

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Engineering Mechanics is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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 Siemens Pressebild.

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