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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Industrial Engineering (Income $75-$110k)

51 Ranked Colleges
387 Degrees Awarded
$29,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Industrial Engineering is the 86th most popular major in the country with 9,448 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 387 general industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 51 colleges that offer a degree in general industrial engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general industrial engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general industrial engineering program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree general ie students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 25 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Industrial Engineering (Income $75-$110k)

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 51 schools in the Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the #1 spot on the list. Northwestern University is a large school located in Evanston, Illinois that handed out 10 doctorate’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree general ie students whose families make $75-$110k list, Northwestern has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern are $56,567.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. Georgia Tech is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 13 doctorate’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia Tech also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus are $31,334, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 23 doctorate’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

U-M also made our “Best General Industrial Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s general IE students in 2019-2020.

Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10 in overall quality

Out of the 51 schools in the Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #5 spot on the list. The University of Texas at Austin is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also took the #10 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
#8 in overall quality

Purdue University - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in West Lafayette, Indiana, this large public school handed out 21 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s general IE students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree general ie students whose families make $75-$110k list, Purdue has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue are $28,794, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#17 in overall quality

University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Seattle, Washington, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle also made our “Best General Industrial Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #17. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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University of Central Florida landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UCF are $28,657, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

Florida State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Florida State University is located in Tallahassee, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s general IE degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#18 in overall quality

Iowa State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Iowa State is a large public school situated in Ames, Iowa. It awarded 6 doctorate’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State University are $25,948, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#15 in overall quality

North Carolina State University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 14 doctorate’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6 in overall quality

University of Wisconsin - Madison ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Wisconsin - Madison is a large school located in Madison, Wisconsin that handed out 10 doctorate’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Madison are $25,523, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general IE degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#14

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, North Carolina

North Carolina A & T State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #14. North Carolina A & T State University is a fairly large school located in Greensboro, North Carolina that handed out 7 doctorate’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina A & T State University are $20,662, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#23 in overall quality

Arizona State University - Tempe ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree general ie students whose families make $75-$110k list, ASU - Tempe has also earned the #23 rank in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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North Dakota State University - Main Campus ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is located in Fargo, North Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s general IE degrees to qualified students.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University - Main Campus are $11,589.

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#17

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas

Kansas State University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Manhattan, Kansas, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at K -State are $24,115, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#18

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#25 in overall quality

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #18. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s general IE degrees to qualified students.

UMN Twin Cities not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#19

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

Virginia Tech ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. Blacksburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general IE degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree general ie students whose families make $75-$110k list, Virginia Tech has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#20

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#20 in overall quality

With a ranking of #20, University of Iowa did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Iowa City, Iowa, this large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s general IE students in 2019-2020.

Iowa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa are $27,613.

Full University of Iowa General Industrial Engineering Report

University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Mizzou is a large public school situated in Columbia, Missouri. It awarded 3 doctorate’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Columbia are $27,193.

Full University of Missouri - Columbia General Industrial Engineering Report

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #22. Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s general IE degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus are $23,963, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#23

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan

Wayne State University ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. Wayne State University is a large school located in Detroit, Michigan that handed out 8 doctorate’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State are $37,215, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#24

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
#19 in overall quality

Binghamton University ranked #24 on this year’s Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. Binghamton University is a public institution located in Vestal, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 15 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree general ie students whose families make $75-$110k list, Binghamton University has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Binghamton University are $25,290, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#25

University of Houston

Houston, Texas

With a ranking of #25, University of Houston did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UH are $18,689, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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