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Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus PhD in Mechanical Engineering

44 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 Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in ME, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in ME from Georgia Tech Cost?

$16,258 Average Tuition and Fees

Georgia Tech Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at Georgia Tech paid an average of $1,215 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $586 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $14,064 $29,140
Fees $2,194 $2,194

Does Georgia Tech Offer an Online PhD in ME?

Georgia Tech does not offer an online option for its ME doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Georgia Tech Online Learning page.

Georgia Tech Doctorate Student Diversity for ME

44 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
27.3% Women
18.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 44 doctor’s degrees in ME awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in ME in 2019-2020, 27.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 16.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 18.2% of ME doctor’s degree recipients at Georgia Tech in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 9%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 16
International Students 20
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

PhD in ME Focus Areas at Georgia Tech

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Mechanical Engineering 44

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 30
Biomedical Engineering 51
Chemical Engineering 22
Civil Engineering 25
Electrical Engineering 83

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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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