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

13 Colleges
$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.

The Most Popular Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which master'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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

Our analysis found University at Buffalo to be the most popular school for industrial engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.

Women make up 22% of the IE majors at the school.

Full Industrial Engineering at University at Buffalo Report

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 Most Popular Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Of the 116 students majoring in IE at Columbia, 62% are male and 38% are female.

Full Industrial Engineering at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

#3

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Out of the 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Binghamton University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Binghamton University is a large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal.

Of the 85 students majoring in IE at Binghamton University, 72% are male and 28% are female.

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#4

New York University

New York, NY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at New York University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular industrial engineering schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Women make up 29% of the IE majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great place for industrial engineering students working on their master’s degree. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.

Women make up 17% of the IE majors at the school.

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#6

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Lehigh University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for industrial engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 41% of the IE majors at the school.

Read full report on Industrial Engineering at Lehigh University

Rochester Institute of Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 38 students majoring in IE at RIT, 71% are male and 29% are female.

Full Industrial Engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology Report

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a very large student population.

About 39% of the students majoring in IE at the school are women while 61% are male.

Full Industrial Engineering at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Report

With a ranking of #9, New Jersey Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for industrial engineering students working on their master’s degree. NJIT is a large public school located in the city of Newark.

Read full report on Industrial Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology

#10

Buffalo State

Buffalo, NY

Buffalo State came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Buffalo State is a medium-sized public school located in the large city 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 13 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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