2023 Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Industrial Engineering 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.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in the Southeast Region to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IE majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus the most popular school in the Southeast Region for industrial engineering students. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.
IE majors at Georgia Tech take out an average of $23,500 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $373.
Out of the 27 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.
On average, IE graduates from Virginia Tech take out $24,000 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $504.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.
After completing their degree, IE graduates from Clemson carry an average student debt load of $24,756. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $350, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Central Florida is a great place for industrial engineering students. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that IE majors at UCF take out is $25,250.
Read full report on Industrial Engineering at University of Central Florida
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
While working on their degree, IE majors at NC State accumulate an average of around $22,489 in student debt.
Auburn University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for industrial engineering students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, IE majors at Auburn accumulate an average of around $25,000 in student debt.
Read full report on Industrial Engineering at Auburn University
West Virginia University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for industrial engineering students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Morgantown, WVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that IE majors at WVU take out is $26,000. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $413.
University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular industrial engineering programs. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the city of Tampa.
IE majors at USF Tampa take out an average of $19,377 in student loans while working on their egree.
Full Industrial Engineering at University of South Florida - Main Campus Report
Mississippi State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular industrial engineering programs. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.
IE majors at Mississippi State take out an average of $20,618 in student loans while working on their egree.
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular industrial engineering programs. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.
The average amount in student loans that IE majors at UT Knoxville take out is $19,500.
Full Industrial Engineering at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Report
Best Industrial Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best industrial engineering colleges 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 |
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 25 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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