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University of Maryland - College Park PhD in Mechanical Engineering

23 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 University of Maryland - College Park. 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.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in ME from UMCP Cost?

$14,793 Average Tuition and Fees

UMCP Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UMCP paid an average of $1,625 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $731 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$13,158$29,250
Fees$1,635$1,635

Does UMCP Offer an Online PhD in ME?

Online degrees for the UMCP 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 UMCP Online Learning page.

UMCP Doctorate Student Diversity for ME

23 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
4.3% Women
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 23 students received their doctor’s degree in ME. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 4.3% of the students who received their PhD in ME in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 16.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the ME doctor’s degree recipients at UMCP in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White8
International Students15
Other Races/Ethnicities0

PhD in ME Focus Areas at UMCP

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Mechanical Engineering23

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering24
Biomedical Engineering12
Chemical Engineering6
Civil Engineering18
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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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