College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

Stanford University PhD in Mechanical Engineering

57 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 Stanford University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in ME, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

You can jump to any section of this page using the links below:

How Much Does a Doctorate in ME from Stanford Cost?

$55,011 Average Tuition and Fees

Stanford Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Stanford was $1,207 per credit hour 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 StateOut of State
Tuition$54,315$54,315
Fees$696$696

Does Stanford Offer an Online PhD in ME?

Stanford 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 Stanford Online Learning page.

Stanford Doctorate Student Diversity for ME

57 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
33.3% Women
22.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 57 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

About 33.3% of the students who received their PhD in ME in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 16.9%.

undefined

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 22.8% of the ME doctor’s degrees at Stanford in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 9%.

undefined
Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian7
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1
White21
International Students23
Other Races/Ethnicities3

PhD in ME Focus Areas at Stanford

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Mechanical Engineering57

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering15
Biomedical Engineering26
Chemical Engineering25
Civil Engineering36
Electrical Engineering84

View All Mechanical Engineering Related Majors >

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options