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2023 Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools

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

In 2020-2021, 423 people earned a degree or certificate in manufacturing engineering, making the major the #187 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering 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 4 schools in the United States 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 Manufacturing Engineering program at each school on the list.

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

Our analysis found Lawrence Technological University to be the most popular school for manufacturing engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the small city of Southfield, Lawrence Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Manufacturing Engineering at Lawrence Technological University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Manufacturing Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of California - Irvine is a great place for manufacturing engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the large city of Irvine.

About 50% of the students majoring in manufacturing engineering at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Out of the 4 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the # 4 spot on the list. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.

Full Manufacturing Engineering at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report

Manufacturing Engineering by Region

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Manufacturing Engineering 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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