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University of Kansas PhD in Engineering

46 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Engineering is a program of study at University of Kansas. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in engineering, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Engineering from KU Cost?

$11,045 Average Tuition and Fees

KU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at KU was $998 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $416 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,989$23,951
Fees$1,056$1,056

Does KU Offer an Online PhD in Engineering?

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

KU Doctorate Student Diversity for Engineering

46 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
30.4% Women
6.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 46 doctor’s degrees in engineering handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 30.4% of the engineering students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 24.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 6.5% of the engineering doctor’s degrees at KU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 12%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian3
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White9
International Students32
Other Races/Ethnicities2

PhD in Engineering Focus Areas at KU

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering6
Biomedical Engineering5
Civil Engineering13
Electrical Engineering7
Engineering Science2

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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