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Best Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Best Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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$82,635 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Industrial Engineering Master's Degree School for You

Industrial Engineering is the #87 most popular major in the country with 9,072 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for IE majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top 10 Best Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Schools

#1

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Our analysis found Lehigh University to be the best school for industrial engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best industrial engineering schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Rutgers University - New Brunswick helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best industrial engineering schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New Jersey Institute of Technology. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. NJIT is a large public school located in the large city of Newark.

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With a ranking of #6, Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s best schools for industrial engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#7

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Binghamton University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for industrial engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Binghamton University is a large public school located in the suburb of Vestal.

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for industrial engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. RPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy.

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#9

New York University

New York, NY

New York University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree industrial engineering programs. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#10

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for industrial engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.

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Best Industrial Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best industrial engineering colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 467
New York 703
Maryland 23
New Jersey 174
District of Columbia 0

Industrial Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 10 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).

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