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2023 Most Popular Industrial Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Industrial Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You

Industrial Engineering is the #87 most popular major in the country with 9,072 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Industrial Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Industrial Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IE majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Our analysis found Binghamton University to be the most popular school for industrial engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Binghamton University is a large public school located in the suburb of Vestal.

Of the 13 students majoring in IE at Binghamton University, 54% are male and 46% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Industrial Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.

Of the 12 students majoring in IE at Rutgers New Brunswick, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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#3

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

Out of the 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Buffalo landed the # 3 spot on the list. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

About 20% of the students majoring in IE at the school are women while 80% are male.

Full Industrial Engineering at University at Buffalo Report

#4

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Lehigh University is a great place for industrial engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 25% of the IE majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Jersey Institute of Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Industrial Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. NJIT is a large public school located in the large city of Newark.

Of the 3 students majoring in IE at NJIT, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for industrial engineering students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Industrial Engineering at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Report

With a ranking of #7, Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for industrial engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken.

Read full report on Industrial Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology

Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for industrial engineering students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Full Industrial Engineering at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

Best Industrial Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best industrial engineering colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 467
New York 703
Maryland 23
New Jersey 174
District of Columbia 0

Industrial Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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