by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in the Plains States Region to review for the 2025 Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States 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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The me school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in mechanical engineering.
Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in mechanical engineering has to check out University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Minneapolis.More information about a doctorate in mechanical engineering from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Explore the best mechanical engineering schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 122 | 34 |
| Minnesota | 120 | 25 |
| Iowa | 110 | 8 |
| Kansas | 97 | 14 |
| Nebraska | 70 | 5 |
| North Dakota | 68 | 2 |
| South Dakota | 45 | 0 |
One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Mechanical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Mechanical Engineering | 81 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineering | 92 |
| Civil Engineering | 83 |
| Electrical Engineering | 78 |
| Chemical Engineering | 61 |
| Industrial Engineering | 44 |
| Engineering Mechanics | 36 |
| Other Engineering | 33 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 28 |
| Materials Engineering | 20 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 18 |
