2024 Best Engineering Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in engineering science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #114 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

There was only one school in the Southwest Region to review for the 2024 Best Engineering Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Engineering Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Engineering Science in the Southwest Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in engineering science.

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Doctorate in Engineering Science

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Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

4 Annual Graduates

Northern Arizona University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a doctor's degree in engineering science. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in engineering science from Northern Arizona University

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

1 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Texas Tech University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in engineering science. Texas Tech is a very large public university located in the city of Lubbock.More information about a doctorate in engineering science from Texas Tech University

Best Engineering Science Colleges by State

Explore the best engineering science colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	165	1
Arizona	119	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to Engineering Science

Engineering Science is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Engineering Science Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Engineering Science	5

Majors Similar to Engineering Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	247
Mechanical Engineering	194
Civil Engineering	157
Chemical Engineering	135
Biomedical Engineering	120
Materials Engineering	98
General Engineering	74
Petroleum Engineering	73
Industrial Engineering	61
Electrical and Computer Engineering.	57

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Nicolás Pérez. More about our data sources and methodologies.