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applied engineering technologies Doctor’s Degrees
There are 15 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in applied engineering technologies.
Education Levels of applied engineering technologies Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 113 degrees were awarded toapplied engineering technologies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in applied engineering technologies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 7 |
| Associate’s Degree | 44 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 25 |
| Master’s Degree | 37 |
Earnings of applied engineering technologies Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in applied engineering technologies of $67,578 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $60,327 |
| 4 years | $67,578 |
| 5 years | $74,923 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for applied engineering technologies students with their doctor’s degree.
Most Popular applied engineering technologies Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 21 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in applied engineering technologies. Learn more about the most popular below:
Wilkes Community College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for applied engineering technologies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 30 doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rogers State University is a popular choice for applied engineering technologies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 17 doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied engineering technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Johnston Community College is a popular choice for applied engineering technologies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 15 doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied engineering technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mayland Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies. This school awarded 14 doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Wilson Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies. This school awarded 10 doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied engineering technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Sam Houston State University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in applied engineering technologies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied engineering technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies. This school awarded 4 doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied engineering technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Gaston College is a popular choice for applied engineering technologies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 4 doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
McDowell Technical Community College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in applied engineering technologies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Carnegie Mellon University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in applied engineering technologies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Laredo College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied engineering technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wayne State College is a popular choice for applied engineering technologies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied engineering technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Community College of Philadelphia is a popular choice for applied engineering technologies majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in applied engineering technologies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied engineering technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lorain County Community College is a popular choice for applied engineering technologies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 1 doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied engineering technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Southern University is a popular choice for applied engineering technologies majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in applied engineering technologies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bunker Hill Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied engineering technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Hagerstown Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied engineering technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Martin Community College is a popular choice for applied engineering technologies majors seeking their doctor's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Owens Community College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied engineering technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY College of Technology at Canton comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied engineering technologies. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to applied engineering technologies that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | 3,770 |
References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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