2023 Best Industrial Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Industrial Engineering School for You
Industrial Engineering is the #87 most popular major in the country with 9,072 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Industrial Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Industrial Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for IE majors pursuing a .
Top Far Western US Region Schools in Industrial Engineering
Our analysis found California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo to be the best school for industrial engineering students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that IE majors at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo take out is $21,846. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $498.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a great place for industrial engineering students. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.
IE majors at UW Seattle take out an average of $18,138 in student loans while working on their egree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Industrial Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
After completing their degree, IE graduates from USC carry an average student debtload of $21,500.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Gonzaga University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Gonzaga is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Spokane.
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The excellent programs at University of San Diego helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best industrial engineering schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of San Diego, USD is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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San Jose State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Industrial Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public school with a very large student population.
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California State Polytechnic University - Pomona did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for industrial engineering students. It came in at #7 on the list. Cal Poly Pomona is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Pomona.
While working on their degree, IE majors at Cal Poly Pomona accumulate an average of around $26,035 in student debt.
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With a ranking of #8, Oregon State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for industrial engineering students. Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, IE graduates from Oregon State carry an average student debtload of $25,000.
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California Baptist University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Industrial Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Riverside, Cal Baptist is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Explore the best industrial engineering colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 464 |
Washington | 98 |
Oregon | 85 |
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Industrial Engineering Related Rankings by Major
Industrial Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to IE
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering | 46,178 |
Electrical Engineering | 28,844 |
Civil Engineering | 21,388 |
Computer Engineering | 17,987 |
Chemical Engineering | 12,917 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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.