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2023 Best Engineering Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Engineering Science is the #178 most popular major in the country with 451 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Engineering Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Southwest Region 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 Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Doctorate in Engineering Science

#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Texas Tech University the best school in the Southwest Region for engineering science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Engineering Science at Texas Tech University Report

Out of the 2 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Arizona University landed the # 2 spot on the list. NAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Flagstaff.

Read full report on Engineering Science at Northern Arizona University

Best Engineering Science Colleges by State

Explore the best engineering science colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1
Arizona 20

Engineering Science 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 2 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 Nicolás Pérez.

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