2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering in Maryland

Mechanical Engineering is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #19 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering in Maryland ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 50 doctor's degrees in mechanical engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Mechanical Engineering School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in ME matters. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering in Maryland ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of mechanical engineering students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Mechanical Engineering Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for mechanical engineering.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Mechanical Engineering in Maryland

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

Most Well Attended Schools for ME Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

23 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Maryland - College Park if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in mechanical engineering. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in mechanical engineering in Maryland.

There were about 23 mechanical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in mechanical engineering from University of Maryland - College Park

2

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

19 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Johns Hopkins University is a popular decision for students pursuing a doctor's degree in mechanical engineering. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in mechanical engineering in Maryland.

There were approximately 19 mechanical engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in mechanical engineering from Johns Hopkins University

3

University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

8 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Maryland - Baltimore County if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in mechanical engineering. UMBC is a large public university located in the large suburb of Baltimore. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in mechanical engineering in Maryland.

There were approximately 8 mechanical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UMBC in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in mechanical engineering from University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	183	84
Pennsylvania	176	81
New Jersey	113	33
District of Columbia	81	16
Delaware	43	6

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Mechanical Engineering Related Rankings by Major

One of 40 majors within the Engineering area of study, Mechanical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	57
Biomedical Engineering	29
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	24
Civil Engineering	22
Chemical Engineering	19
Materials Engineering	11
General Engineering	10
Other Engineering	5
Environmental Engineering	4
Computer Engineering	3

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.