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2024 Best Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri

3 Colleges in Missouri
198 Doctor's Degrees
Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #4 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 198 doctor's degrees in engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Engineering School for Your Doctor's Degree

Best Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri 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. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality 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 Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their doctor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their doctor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

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 engineering students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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The engineering 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 the Best Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Engineering in Missouri

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for engineering students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Missouri Schools for a Doctorate in Engineering

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
48 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Washington University in St Louis if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in engineering. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in engineering from Washington University in St Louis

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
87 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Missouri University of Science and Technology if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in engineering. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public university located in the remote town of Rolla.More information about a doctorate in engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
58 Annual Graduates

University of Missouri - Columbia is a wonderful choice for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in engineering. Mizzou is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.More information about a doctorate in engineering from University of Missouri - Columbia

Best Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Engineering Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 27 151
Kansas 26 80
Iowa 26 145
Nebraska 24 51
North Dakota 21 37
South Dakota 15 30

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Engineering Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 46
Mechanical Engineering 34
Civil Engineering 20
Biomedical Engineering 18
Chemical Engineering 16
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 8
Biological Engineering 8
Other Engineering 8
Petroleum Engineering 7
Materials Engineering 6

Related Major Annual Graduates
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations 141
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 118
Physical Sciences 78
Mathematics & Statistics 29
Natural Resources & Conservation 7
Engineering Technologies 6

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