2023 Best Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Industrial Engineering Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, industrial engineering was ranked #87 in the country. In fact 9,072 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus to be the best school for industrial engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Clemson University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best industrial engineering schools in the Southeast Region . Clemson is a very large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Virginia Tech helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best industrial engineering schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best industrial engineering schools in the Southeast Region . UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the city of Knoxville.
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Auburn 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 #6 on the list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a very large student population.
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University of Arkansas ranked #7 on this year’s Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a very large student population.
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George Mason University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Central Florida ranked #9 on this year’s Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a very large student population.
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West Virginia University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Morgantown, WVU is a public college with a very large student population.
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Request InformationBest Industrial Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best industrial engineering schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 430 |
| Virginia | 265 |
| North Carolina | 250 |
| Florida | 429 |
| Tennessee | 77 |
| Kentucky | 49 |
| South Carolina | 256 |
| Louisiana | 96 |
| Arkansas | 70 |
| Alabama | 218 |
| Mississippi | 79 |
| West Virginia | 141 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to IE
One of 40 majors within the area of study, industrial engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to IE
| 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 17 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.