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2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General IE Major in the Southeast Region

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General IE Major in the Southeast Region

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In 2021-2022, 8,087 people earned their degree in general industrial engineering, making the major the 95th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,386 general industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 118 general industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,674 and $121,130 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General IE Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 16 colleges that offer a degree in general industrial engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in general industrial engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General IE Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree general ie students.

Top 16 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Industrial Engineering in the Southeast Region

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North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, North Carolina

Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General IE Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina A & T State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s general ie students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Industrial Engineering at NC A&T

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General IE Major in the Southeast Region list. Georgia Tech is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 12 doctorate’s general ie degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on General Industrial Engineering at Georgia Tech

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General IE Major in the Southeast Region. NC State is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 6 doctorate’s general ie degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Industrial Engineering at North Carolina State University

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General IE Major in the Southeast Region list. Mississippi State is a large school located in Mississippi State, Mississippi that handed out 13 doctorate’s general ie degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Mississippi State General Industrial Engineering Report

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Miami. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General IE Major in the Southeast Region. Coral Gables, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s general ie degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Industrial Engineering at University of Miami

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

Auburn University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General IE Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Auburn, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general ie degrees to 8 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about General Industrial Engineering at Auburn University

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

Clemson University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General IE Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Clemson, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general ie degrees to 10 students in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Industrial Engineering at Clemson University

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University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

University of Louisville landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General IE Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UofL is a large school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 2 doctorate’s general ie degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Industrial Engineering at University of Louisville

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University of Central Florida landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General IE Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 21 doctorate’s general ie degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Industrial Engineering at University of Central Florida

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

With a ranking of #10, Virginia Tech did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General IE Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Blacksburg, Virginia, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s general ie degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Virginia Tech General Industrial Engineering Report

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General IE Major in the Southeast Region list. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 10 doctorate’s general ie degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Full UT Knoxville General Industrial Engineering Report

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General IE Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about General Industrial Engineering at Florida A&M University

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University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General IE Major in the Southeast Region ranking. USF Tampa is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 9 doctorate’s general ie degrees in 2021-2022.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Industrial Engineering at University of South Florida - Main Campus

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

Florida State University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General IE Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida State is a large public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 4 doctorate’s general ie degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on General Industrial Engineering at Florida State University

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University of Alabama in Huntsville did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General IE Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #15. University of Alabama in Huntsville is a medium-sized public school situated in Huntsville, Alabama. It awarded 2 doctorate’s general ie degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UAH General Industrial Engineering Report

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on General IE Major in the Southeast Region list. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a public institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College General Industrial Engineering Report

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