PhD in Industrial Engineering

North Carolina State University (United States) · Raleigh, NC 27695, United States

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North Carolina State University (also referred to as NCSU, NC State, or just State) is a public land-grant research university in Raleigh, North Carolina. Founded in 1887 and part of the University of North Carolina system, it is the largest university in the Carolinas. The university forms one of the corners of the Research Triangle together with Duke University in Durham and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity".

Program Details:

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Basic Info

Institute

College of Engineering

Degree

PhD

Duration

5-6 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Industrial Engineering

Expense

Living Expenses

USD 19700

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

USD 12700

Tuition Fee (International)

USD 34000

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

GRE Verbal

153

GRE Quant

164

GRE Total

320.6

TOEFL

Duolingo

110

IELTS

6.5

Undergrad GPA

3.45

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Deadlines:

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Intake Deadline 1

15 Jul, 2025

(January-2026)

Intake Deadline 2

25 Nov, 2025

(January-2026)

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Document Required:

Degree Certificate

Common Document

Degree Transcript

Common Document

Official transcript or transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended

Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

University Specific

Letters of recommendation from three individuals, and some of these letters should be from the applicant’s former professors

Personal Statement

University Specific

(a) Personal Statement (2 pages max, no word limit).

Statement of Purpose (SOP)

University Specific

Applicants are requested to write a statement of purpose addressing the following points: highlights of your qualifications, reasons for seeking a graduate degree in ISE and reasons for applying to N.C. State.

Test Score Report

Common Document

1. GRE 2. TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo

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FAQs

The tuition fees for the PhD in Industrial Engineering at North Carolina State University are $12,700 for domestic students and $34,000 for international students.
The next available intake for the PhD in Industrial Engineering at North Carolina State University is in January 2026.
To apply for the PhD in Industrial Engineering at North Carolina State University, you need to submit a Degree Transcript, Test Score Report, Letter of Recommendation (LOR), Personal Statement, Degree Certificate, and Statement of Purpose (SOP).
For the PhD in Industrial Engineering at North Carolina State University, the English proficiency requirements are a TOEFL score of 80 or higher, a Duolingo score of 110 or higher, or an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher.
The GRE score requirements for the PhD in Industrial Engineering at North Carolina State University are a median GRE Verbal score of 153, a median GRE Quant score of 164, and a median GRE Total score of 320.6.
The median undergraduate GPA for applicants to the PhD in Industrial Engineering at North Carolina State University is 3.45.
To improve your application for the PhD in Industrial Engineering at North Carolina State University, ensure you have strong letters of recommendation, a well-written personal statement and SOP, and meet or exceed the required test scores and GPA.

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