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2023 Most Popular Industrial Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

9 Colleges
$66,502 Avg Salary
$24,238 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Industrial Engineering Bachelor'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.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Industrial Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Industrial Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IE majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for industrial engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 101 students majoring in IE at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 57% are male and 43% are female.

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $498.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

Of the 87 students majoring in IE at USC, 59% are male and 41% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State Polytechnic University - Pomona. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Cal Poly Pomona is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Pomona.

About 33% of the students majoring in IE at the school are women while 67% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Jose State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 31% of the IE majors at the school.

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#5

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Oregon State University is a great place for industrial engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a very large student population.

About 23% of the students majoring in IE at the school are women while 77% are male.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.

Of the 46 students majoring in IE at UW Seattle, 61% are male and 39% are female.

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#7

University of San Diego

San Diego, CA

With a ranking of #7, University of San Diego did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for industrial engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of San Diego, USD is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 42% of the students majoring in IE at the school are women while 58% are male.

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California State University - East Bay landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree industrial engineering programs. Cal State East Bay is a large public school located in the large suburb of Hayward.

Of the 22 students majoring in IE at Cal State East Bay, 91% are male and 9% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IE graduates from Cal State East Bay carry an average student debt load of $24,375.

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California Baptist University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Degree 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 large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in IE at Cal Baptist, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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Best Industrial Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best industrial engineering schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 464
Washington 98
Oregon 85

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

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 9 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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