2024 Best General Industrial Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Ranked #67 in popularity, general industrial engineering is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Industrial Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 14 doctor's degrees in general industrial engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general industrial engineering students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general industrial engineering students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general industrial engineering related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general industrial engineering students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Industrial Engineering Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Industrial Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Industrial Engineering in the Far Western US Region

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

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Doctorate in General IE

1

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

University of Southern California is a great option for students pursuing a doctor's degree in general industrial engineering. USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Los Angeles.More information about a doctorate in general industrial engineering from University of Southern California

2

University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Washington - Seattle Campus if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in general industrial engineering. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in general industrial engineering from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

2

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

Oregon State University is a great choice for students pursuing a doctor's degree in general industrial engineering. Oregon State is a very large public university located in the city of Corvallis.More information about a doctorate in general industrial engineering from Oregon State University

Best General Industrial Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best general industrial engineering schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	381	4
Washington	216	5
Oregon	145	5

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General Industrial Engineering Related Rankings by Major

General Industrial Engineering is one of 0 different types of Industrial Engineering programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.