Here is an overview of the graduate program in mechanical engineering at Duke University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Duke University highly for mechanical engineering, ranked #11 out of 366 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 11 of 366 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in North Carolina | 1 of 4 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 70 |
Here is each degree level granted in mechanical engineering at Duke University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 75 |
| Master’s | 21 |
| Doctoral | 20 |
During the most recent reporting year, Duke University awarded 21 master’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
Duke University is among the very best schools in the country for mechanical engineering at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $77,100 | $77,100 |
| Fees | $1,553 | $1,553 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 71% of mechanical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of mechanical engineering master’s degree graduates at Duke University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a master’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Duke University conferred 20 doctoral degrees in mechanical engineering.
Duke University is among the very best schools in the country for mechanical engineering at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of mechanical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The largest share of mechanical engineering doctoral degree graduates at Duke University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a doctoral in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Duke University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 75 |