World Ranking Guide

Best Colleges Specialty Rankings:
Undergraduate engineering specialties: Industrial / Manufacturing
(At schools whose highest degree is a doctorate)
League Table 2009:
1 Georgia Institute of Technology
2 University of Michigan--Ann Arbor
3 Purdue University--West Lafayette
4 Pennsylvania State University--University Park
5 University of California--Berkeley
6 Stanford University
   Virginia Tech
8 Texas A&M University--College Station
9 Northwestern University
10 University of Wisconsin--Madison


League Table - Ranked in 2004:

Rank, School, Average assessment score (5.0=highest)
1. Georgia Institute of Technology 4.7
2. U of Michigan–Ann Arbor 4.4
3. Purdue Univ–West Lafayette (IN) 4.2
4. Penn State Univ–University Park 4.1
    U of California–Berkeley 4.1
6. Stanford Univ (CA) 4.0
7. Northwestern Univ (IL) 3.9
    Virginia Tech 3.9
9. Texas A&M Univ–College Station 3.7
10. Columbia Univ (Fu Foundation) (NY) 3.6
      U of Wisconsin–Madison 3.6
12. North Carolina State Univ 3.5
13. Lehigh Univ (PA) 3.4
14. U of Florida 3.3
15. Arizona State Univ 3.2
      U of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign 3.2
      U of Southern California (Andrew and Erna Viterbi) 3.2
18. Rutgers State Univ–New Brunswick (NJ) 3.1
19. Ohio State Uni 3.0
      U of Arizona 3.0
21. Iowa State Uni 2.9
22. Auburn Uni (AL) 2.8
      U of Pittsburgh 2.8
      U of Texas–Austin 2.8
25. Oklahoma State Uni 2.7
       U of Oklahoma 2.7
       U of Washington 2.7
28. Uni at Buffalo–SUNY 2.6
       U of Iowa 2.6
30. Clemson Uni (SC) 2.5
       Kansas State Uni 2.5
       Texas Tech Uni 2.5
       U of Arkansas–Fayetteville 2.5

Source: US News & World Report

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