Colleges offering doctoral degrees (research) in Engineering

241 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Engineering at the phd level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 352 Associate 522 Bachelor 759 Master 397 PhD 241 Professional 6

Most schools offering it: California (148), Texas (86), Pennsylvania (76), New York (74), Illinois (63), North Carolina (55)

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UND

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University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

Engineering: 36 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Fully online

Students: 15,019
Retention: 84%
Programs: 154
Awards 2024-25: 3,590

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NJI

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New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, NJ

Engineering: 36 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 13,247
Retention: 90%
Programs: 82
Awards 2024-25: 3,358

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University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Engineering: 35 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 30,779
Retention: 90%
Programs: 231
Awards 2024-25: 9,128

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FSU

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Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Engineering: 34 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 43,889
Retention: 96%
Programs: 149
Awards 2024-25: 14,293

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University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Engineering: 34 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 29,792
Retention: 86%
Programs: 202
Awards 2024-25: 7,974

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WSU

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Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Engineering: 34 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Online option

Students: 23,803
Retention: 83%
Programs: 194
Awards 2024-25: 6,417

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Tufts University

Medford, MA

Engineering: 34 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 13,599
Retention: 95%
Programs: 145
Awards 2024-25: 4,218

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MTU

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Michigan Technological University

Houghton, MI

Engineering: 34 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Fully online

Students: 7,403
Retention: 89%
Programs: 106
Awards 2024-25: 2,165

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WVU

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West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

Engineering: 33 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 23,643
Retention: 83%
Programs: 170
Awards 2024-25: 6,060

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GWU

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George Washington University

Washington, DC

Engineering: 32 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Online option

Students: 25,374
Retention: 92%
Programs: 198
Awards 2024-25: 8,455

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USC

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University of South Carolina-Columbia

Columbia, SC

Engineering: 31 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Online option

Students: 38,532
Retention: 92%
Programs: 179
Awards 2024-25: 10,077

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UTS

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The University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, TX

Engineering: 31 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 35,770
Retention: 80%
Programs: 145
Awards 2024-25: 7,979

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University of Missouri-Columbia

Columbia, MO

Engineering: 31 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 31,543
Retention: 93%
Programs: 186
Awards 2024-25: 11,747

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UTE

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The University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso, TX

Engineering: 31 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 25,039
Retention: 79%
Programs: 114
Awards 2024-25: 5,278

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Brown University

Providence, RI

Engineering: 31 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 11,956
Retention: 99%
Programs: 123
Awards 2024-25: 3,477

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University of California-Merced

Merced, CA

Engineering: 30 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 9,110
Retention: 82%
Programs: 44
Awards 2024-25: 1,922

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FIT

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Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, FL

Engineering: 29 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 8,992
Retention: 80%
Programs: 90
Awards 2024-25: 3,137

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BYU

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Brigham Young University

Provo, UT

Engineering: 28 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 35,873
Retention: 91%
Programs: 213
Awards 2024-25: 8,076

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University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

Engineering: 28 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 11,946
Retention: 91%
Programs: 186
Awards 2024-25: 4,112

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VCU

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Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA

Engineering: 27 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 28,464
Retention: 85%
Programs: 167
Awards 2024-25: 7,324

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University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Engineering: 26 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 43,146
Retention: 94%
Programs: 270
Awards 2024-25: 14,239

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Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Engineering: 26 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 21,026
Retention: 82%
Programs: 206
Awards 2024-25: 6,232

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University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

Engineering: 25 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 19,852
Retention: 94%
Programs: 206
Awards 2024-25: 6,326

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NMS

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New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Las Cruces, NM

Engineering: 25 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 15,408
Retention: 73%
Programs: 135
Awards 2024-25: 3,448

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