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2023 Best Value Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Nevada

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$6,449 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$103,564 Avg Salary

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

With 20 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mechanical engineering is the #32 most popular major in Nevada.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Nevada to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for ME students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada

Check out the ME doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Nevada Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nevada - Reno the best value school in Nevada for mechanical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public school with a fairly large student population.

UNR graduate students pay an average of $6,290 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UNR did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list.

Full Mechanical Engineering at University of Nevada - Reno Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a great value for mechanical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. UNLV is a fairly large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.

UNLV graduate students pay an average of $6,607 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UNLV also made our Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list, coming in at #1.

Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Best Value Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,202
Washington 196
Oregon 86
Hawaii 15
Alaska 7

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

Majors Similar to ME

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252
General Engineering 3,548

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Michel Villeneuve.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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