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

Ranked #19 in popularity, mechanical engineering is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Utah to determine which ones were the most popular for mechanical engineering students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 29 doctor's degrees in mechanical engineering to qualified students.

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

The ME doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering in Utah ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality mechanical engineering program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for mechanical engineering.

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

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for mechanical engineering students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for ME Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

14 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In UT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in mechanical engineering has to check out University of Utah. U of U is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in mechanical engineering in Utah.

There were roughly 14 mechanical engineering students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in mechanical engineering from University of Utah

2

Brigham Young University - Provo
Provo, UT

13 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In UT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Brigham Young University - Provo is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in mechanical engineering. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Provo. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in mechanical engineering in Utah.

There were about 13 mechanical engineering students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in mechanical engineering from Brigham Young University - Provo

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Utah State University
Logan, UT

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In UT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in mechanical engineering has to take a look at Utah State University. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in mechanical engineering in Utah.

There were about 2 mechanical engineering students who graduated with this degree at USU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in mechanical engineering from Utah State University

Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	115	32
Idaho	47	2
Wyoming	32	5

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Rankings in Majors Related to ME

Mechanical Engineering is one of 40 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to ME

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	27
Chemical Engineering	14
Civil Engineering	12
Biomedical Engineering	10
Electrical and Computer Engineering.	8
Metallurgical Engineering	6
Biological Engineering	4
Materials Engineering	2
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	2
Other Engineering	2

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.