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2024 Best Industrial Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan

4 Colleges in Michigan
22 Doctor's Degrees
a doctor's degree in industrial engineering is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #63 out of 306 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for industrial engineering students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 22 doctor's degrees in industrial engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Industrial Engineering School for Your Doctor's Degree

Best Industrial Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan The ie doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of doctorate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their doctor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

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

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

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Industrial Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Industrial Engineering in Michigan

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in industrial engineering.

Top Michigan Schools for a Doctorate in IE

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12 Annual Graduates

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in industrial engineering. U-M is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.More information about a doctorate in industrial engineering from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

2
5 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in industrial engineering has to check out Wayne State University. Wayne State is a very large public university located in the city of Detroit.More information about a doctorate in industrial engineering from Wayne State University

3
4 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Western Michigan University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in industrial engineering. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in industrial engineering from Western Michigan University

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1 Annual Graduates

University of Michigan - Dearborn is a great choice for students pursuing a doctor's degree in industrial engineering. UM Dearborn is a moderately-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Dearborn.More information about a doctorate in industrial engineering from University of Michigan - Dearborn

Best Industrial Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Industrial Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Illinois 153 21
Ohio 144 9
Indiana 132 24
Wisconsin 108 13

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Industrial Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

IE Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Industrial Engineering 22

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 83
Electrical Engineering 67
Chemical Engineering 38
Computer Engineering 38
Civil Engineering 36
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 28
Biomedical Engineering 26
Materials Engineering 26
Electrical and Computer Engineering. 21
Nuclear Engineering 20

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