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2023 Best Industrial Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania

3 Colleges
$72,014 Avg Salary
$24,507 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Industrial Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 467 degrees and certificates were awarded to industrial engineering students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #85 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Industrial Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Industrial Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania

The colleges and universities below are the best for IE majors pursuing a .

Top Pennsylvania Schools in Industrial Engineering

#1

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Our 2023 rankings named Lehigh University the best school in Pennsylvania for industrial engineering students. Lehigh is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bethlehem.

While working on their degree, IE majors at Lehigh accumulate an average of around $22,115 in student debt.

Full Industrial Engineering at Lehigh University Report

The excellent programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best industrial engineering schools in Pennsylvania. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

After completing their degree, IE graduates from Pitt carry an average student debtload of $25,997.

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#3

Gannon University

Erie, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Gannon University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Industrial Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Erie, Gannon is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Industrial Engineering at Gannon University Report

Best Industrial Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Industrial Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 3 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.

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