by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on ME Major in Kansas” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 46,178 people earned their degree in mechanical engineering, making the major the 21st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, mechanical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $69,007 and had an average of $23,944 in loans still to pay off.
Across Kansas, there were 445 mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,700 and $22,763 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $69,061 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on ME Major in Kansas” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in mechanical engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in mechanical engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The me school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on ME Major in Kansas”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for kansas doctor’s degree me students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wichita State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on ME Major in Kansas list. Wichita, Kansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s ME degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on ME Major in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Manhattan, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s ME degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on ME Major in Kansas list. This large school is located in Lawrence, Kansas, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s ME degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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