by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 12 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 593 doctor's degrees in engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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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. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
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.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of doctorate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their doctor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for engineering students working on their doctor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in New York list, to help you choose the best school for you.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in engineering.
It is hard to beat Columbia University in the City of New York if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in engineering. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in engineering from Columbia University in the City of New York
Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in engineering needs to take a look at Cornell University. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca.More information about a doctorate in engineering from Cornell University
Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in engineering has to take a look at New York University. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in engineering from New York University
Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in engineering needs to take a look at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy.More information about a doctorate in engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Located in the city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in engineering from University of Rochester
Located in the town of Potsdam, Clarkson is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in engineering from Clarkson University
RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.More information about a doctorate in engineering from Rochester Institute of Technology
Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Syracuse.More information about a doctorate in engineering from Syracuse University
Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in engineering from University at Buffalo
Located in the suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in engineering from Binghamton University
Explore all the Best Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 29 | 252 |
| Pennsylvania | 29 | 543 |
| New Jersey | 28 | 230 |
| District of Columbia | 24 | 34 |
| Delaware | 21 | 49 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 126 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 98 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 78 |
| Chemical Engineering | 74 |
| Civil Engineering | 57 |
| Materials Engineering | 30 |
| Industrial Engineering | 23 |
| General Engineering | 22 |
| Operations Research | 19 |
| Engineering Physics | 17 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 649 |
| Physical Sciences | 402 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 159 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 138 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 15 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 14 |
| Engineering Technologies | 3 |
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