by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Pennsylvania to review for the 2025 Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania 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 Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in mechanical engineering.
It's difficult to beat Carnegie Mellon University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in mechanical engineering. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in mechanical engineering from Carnegie Mellon University
Explore all the Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 174 | 98 |
| Maryland | 119 | 47 |
| New Jersey | 115 | 33 |
| District of Columbia | 81 | 10 |
| Delaware | 53 | 5 |
Mechanical Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Mechanical Engineering | 120 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 103 |
| Chemical Engineering | 98 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 75 |
| Materials Engineering | 53 |
| Civil Engineering | 41 |
| Industrial Engineering | 37 |
| Robotics Engineering | 23 |
| General Engineering | 20 |
| Engineering Science | 16 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 9 |
