Industrial Design is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #304 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of industrial design. Combined, these schools handed out 30 degrees in industrial design to qualified students.
The product design program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Industrial Design rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for industrial design schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Industrial Design Schools in New Jersey ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the product design degrees they offer, see the list below.
Any student pursuing a degree in industrial design needs to check out Montclair State University. Montclair State is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Montclair. This university ranks 10th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were roughly 11 industrial design students who graduated with this degree at Montclair State in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat Kean University if you wish to pursue a degree in industrial design. Located in the suburb of Union, Kean is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 21st out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were roughly 10 industrial design students who graduated with this degree at Kean in the most recent data year.
New Jersey Institute of Technology is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in industrial design. Located in the large city of Newark, NJIT is a public school with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #176 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NJIT is a great school overall.
There were roughly 9 industrial design students who graduated with this degree at NJIT in the most recent year we have data available.
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).