2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Industrial Engineering in Massachusetts

A doctor's degree in industrial engineering is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #66 out of 295 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Industrial Engineering in Massachusetts ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 8 doctor's degrees in industrial engineering during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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More Ways to Rank Industrial Engineering Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for industrial engineering.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Industrial Engineering in Massachusetts

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

Most Well Attended Schools for IE Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Northeastern University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in industrial engineering. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in industrial engineering in Massachusetts. More information about a doctorate in industrial engineering from Northeastern University

2

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in industrial engineering has to look into University of Massachusetts Amherst. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Amherst. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in industrial engineering in Massachusetts. More information about a doctorate in industrial engineering from University of Massachusetts Amherst

Best Industrial Engineering Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Industrial Engineering Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Rhode Island	75	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to IE

One of 40 majors within the Engineering area of study, Industrial Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering	118
Electrical Engineering	113
Chemical Engineering	68
Biomedical Engineering	66
Civil Engineering	37
Materials Engineering	28
Engineering Science	26
Computer Engineering	26
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	21
Polymer & Plastics Engineering	21

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.