2025 Best General Industrial Engineering Schools in North Carolina

If you pursue a degree in general industrial engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #95 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Industrial Engineering Schools in North Carolina ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 193 degrees in general industrial engineering to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall General Industrial Engineering Schools List

General Industrial Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

The general ie school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Industrial Engineering Schools in North Carolina. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Industrial Engineering in North Carolina

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general ie degree levels they offer.

Top North Carolina Schools in General IE

1

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

133 General IE Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat North Carolina State University if you wish to pursue a degree in general industrial engineering. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in general industrial engineering from North Carolina State University

2

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

54 General IE Degrees Awarded

7.4% Growth in Graduates

North Carolina A & T State University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in general industrial engineering. Located in the city of Greensboro, NC A&T is a public university with a large student population.More information about a degree in general industrial engineering from North Carolina A & T State University

Best General Industrial Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Industrial Engineering Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	715	410
Georgia	690	430
Virginia	630	263
Tennessee	624	77
South Carolina	530	256
Kentucky	518	48
Mississippi	501	79
Alabama	500	199
Louisiana	489	71
Arkansas	466	70
West Virginia	410	141

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Rankings in Majors Related to General IE

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.