Last year, 223,383 students completed degree or certificate programs at Best Industrial / Manufacturing / Systems Engineering Colleges. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor had the most completers of 15,270, regardless of degree type.
For bachelor's degree, Purdue University-Main Campus had the most completers of 9,961. Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus had the most completers of Master's (7,563) and University of Michigan-Ann Arbor had the most completers of Doctor's (1,719) degree.
| Rank | School | Total | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | 12-Weeks Certificate | 1-Year Certificate | 1-4 Years Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusAtlanta, GA | 12,059 | 4,779 | 7,006 | 572 | 52 | - | - |
| 2 | University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI | 15,270 | 8,780 | 5,413 | 1,683 | 268 | - | - |
| 3 | Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL | 7,945 | 2,116 | 4,815 | 1,050 | 195 | - | - |
| 4 | University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA | 13,647 | 8,535 | 3,929 | 1,171 | 81 | - | - |
| 5 | Stanford UniversityStanford, CA | 4,928 | 2,086 | 2,634 | 1,000 | 4 | - | - |
| 6 | Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA | 3,666 | 1,158 | 1,895 | 704 | - | - | - |
| 7 | Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY | 8,322 | 3,875 | 3,992 | 851 | - | - | - |
| 8 | Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, IN | 12,681 | 9,961 | 2,963 | 1,092 | 358 | 35 | 1,092 |
| 9 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, VA | 9,980 | 7,207 | 2,090 | 662 | 443 | - | - |
| 10 | University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, WI | 12,704 | 9,232 | 2,939 | 1,598 | 137 | - | 4,165 |
| - | Average | 223,383 | 5,653 | 3,774 | 1,054 | 203 | 35 | 2,495 |