by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended General Mechanical Engineering Major in Kansas for a Doctorate” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 46,178 people earned their degree in general mechanical engineering, making the major the 14th most popular in the United States.
Across Kansas, there were 445 general mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 general mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $69,061 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended General Mechanical Engineering Major in Kansas for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in general mechanical engineering. To top this list, a school must have a successful general mechanical engineering program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for kansas doctor’s degree general mechanical engineering students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wichita State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Mechanical Engineering Major in Kansas for a Doctorate list. Wichita State University is a public institution located in Wichita, Kansas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Mechanical Engineering Major in Kansas for a Doctorate list. K -State is a large school located in Manhattan, Kansas that handed out 4 doctorate’s general mechanical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended General Mechanical Engineering Major in Kansas for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Lawrence, Kansas, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s general mechanical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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