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Duke University PhD in Mechanical Engineering

18 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is General Mechanical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Mechanical Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Duke University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in ME, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in ME from Duke Cost?

$59,140 Average Tuition and Fees

Duke Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Duke paid an average of $3,360 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $57,900 $57,900
Fees $1,240 $1,240

Does Duke Offer an Online PhD in ME?

Online degrees for the Duke ME doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Duke Online Learning page.

Duke Doctorate Student Diversity for ME

18 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
16.7% Women
11.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 18 doctor’s degrees in ME handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in ME in 2019-2020, 16.7% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 16.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in ME at Duke in 2019-2020, 11.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 9%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 8
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in ME Focus Areas at Duke

Mechanical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Mechanical Engineering 18

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to mechanical engineering.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biomedical Engineering 23
Civil Engineering 7
Electrical Engineering 40

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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