2024 Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri

If you pursue a doctor's degree in general mechanical engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #18 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 34 doctor's degrees in general mechanical engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general mechanical engineering students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general mechanical engineering students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general mechanical engineering related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general mechanical engineering students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Mechanical Engineering Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Mechanical Engineering in Missouri

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general mechanical engineering.

Top Missouri Schools for a Doctorate in General Mechanical Engineering

1

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Washington University in St Louis if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in general mechanical engineering. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Louis.More information about a doctorate in general mechanical engineering from Washington University in St Louis

2

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Missouri University of Science and Technology if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in general mechanical engineering. Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in general mechanical engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology

2

University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Missouri - Columbia if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in general mechanical engineering. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in general mechanical engineering from University of Missouri - Columbia

Best General Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best General Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	199	25
Iowa	177	8
Kansas	134	14
Nebraska	99	5
North Dakota	88	2
South Dakota	57	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Mechanical Engineering

One of 0 majors within the Mechanical Engineering area of study, General Mechanical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 Michel Villeneuve. More about our data sources and methodologies.