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PhD Mechanical Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology·Cambridge, MA·4-6 years
$38k avg stipend8% acceptance rate98% funded

About the Program

MIT ME is the top-ranked mechanical engineering program with world-class research facilities.

Research Areas

RoboticsThermodynamicsManufacturingBiomechanicsEnergy Systems

Program Length

4-6 years

Total Enrollment

90 students

Faculty Count

80 faculty

Setting

Urban

Outcomes

Industry Placement65%
Academia Placement35%
Student Satisfaction4.6/5.0
Quick Stats
Acceptance Rate8.0%
Avg GPA3.85
Avg GRE Quant167
Avg Stipend$38,000/yr
Duration4-6 years
Faculty80