University of Notre Dame PhD in Engineering

75 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Engineering is a program of study at University of Notre Dame. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in engineering, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
Focus Areas
References

How Much Does a Doctorate in Engineering from Notre Dame Cost?

$57,522 Average Tuition and Fees

Notre Dame Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Notre Dame paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$57,050	$57,050
Fees	$472	$472

Does Notre Dame Offer an Online PhD in Engineering?

Notre Dame does not offer an online option for its engineering doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Notre Dame Online Learning page.

Notre Dame Doctorate Student Diversity for Engineering

75 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

26.7% Women

6.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 75 doctor’s degrees in engineering handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 26.7% of the engineering students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 24.6%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 6.7% of the engineering doctor’s degrees at Notre Dame in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 12%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	28
International Students	42
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

PhD in Engineering Focus Areas at Notre Dame

Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Biomedical Engineering	5
Chemical Engineering	9
Civil Engineering	16
Computer Engineering	17
Electrical Engineering	15

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.