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2023 Best Value Industrial Engineering Schools in Kentucky

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$12,490 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$67,572 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Industrial Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 49 degrees and certificates were awarded to industrial engineering students who went to a Kentucky college or university. This makes it the #123 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Industrial Engineering Schools in Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Kentucky to see which ones offered the best value programs for IE students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Industrial Engineering Schools in Kentucky

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

Best Kentucky Schools for Affordable Quality in Industrial Engineering

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY
$12,610 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Kentucky the best value school in Kentucky for industrial engineering students. UK is a very large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UK are $12,610 a year. The average amount in student loans that IE majors at UK take out is $27,000.

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#2

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY
$12,370 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisville. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Industrial Engineering Schools in Kentucky list. UofL is a very large public school located in the large city of Louisville.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UofL are $12,370 a year. On average, IE graduates from UofL take out $24,439 in student loans while working on their degree.

UofL also claimed a spot on our Best Industrial Engineering Schools in Kentucky list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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Best Value Industrial Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 430
Virginia 265
North Carolina 250
Florida 429
Tennessee 77
South Carolina 256
Louisiana 96
Arkansas 70
Alabama 218
Mississippi 79
West Virginia 141

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 2 schools only.

  • 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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