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2024 Best General Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

4 Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
58 Doctor's Degrees
General Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #49 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of general engineering. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 58 doctor's degrees in general engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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

Best General Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region The engineering doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their doctor's degree from the school. After all, your doctor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general engineering students working on their doctor's degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Engineering in the Great Lakes Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general engineering.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Doctorate in Engineering

1
29 Annual Graduates

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a good choice for students pursuing a doctor's degree in general engineering. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in general engineering from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

2
12 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in general engineering needs to check out Wright State University - Main Campus. Wright State University - Main Campus is a moderately-sized public university located in the large suburb of Dayton.More information about a doctorate in general engineering from Wright State University - Main Campus

3
7 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Southern Illinois University Carbondale if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in general engineering. Located in the city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in general engineering from Southern Illinois University Carbondale

4
8 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in general engineering needs to check out Cleveland State University. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in general engineering from Cleveland State University

Best General Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best general engineering schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Illinois 153 7
Ohio 144 21
Indiana 132 1
Wisconsin 108 29

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General Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Engineering Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Engineering 58

Majors Similar to Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 368
Mechanical Engineering 314
Chemical Engineering 186
Civil Engineering 181
Materials Engineering 163
Biomedical Engineering 141
Computer Engineering 109
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 93
Industrial Engineering 89
Nuclear Engineering 49

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