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Most Popular Schools for Industrial Engineering Major & Degree Program

A program that prepares individuals to apply scientific and mathematical principles to the design, improvement, and installation of integrated systems of people, material, information, and energy. Includes instruction in applied mathematics, physical sciences, the social sciences, engineering analysis, systems design, computer applications, and forecasting and evaluation methodology.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 409 6% $28,776
2 Clemson University 399 6% $31,270
3 Texas A & M University-College Station 369 2% $29,506
4 Purdue University-Main Campus 321 3% $22,822
5 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 296 2% $30,298
6 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 248 2% $36,652
7 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 224 3% $26,834
8 The University of Texas at Arlington 209 2% $26,660
9 Binghamton University 181 4% $26,866
10 Auburn University 173 3% $31,590
11 University of Central Florida 170 1% $22,548
12 Arizona State University-Tempe 165 1% $28,048
13 Northeastern University 159 2% $70,592
14 Iowa State University 154 2% $21,186
15 Wayne State University 147 3% $27,157
16 Wichita State University 147 5% $24,042
17 University at Buffalo 147 2% $27,758
18 North Carolina State University at Raleigh 141 2% $23,977
19 University of Wisconsin-Madison 137 1% $26,025
20 Ohio State University-Main Campus 135 1% $27,367
21 University of South Florida-Main Campus 135 1% $23,320
22 Lehigh University 127 6% $68,595
23 University of Houston 122 1% $23,225
24 San Jose State University 118 1% $29,193
25 Columbia University in the City of New York 116 1% $76,856
26 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 112 1% $30,102
27 West Virginia University 110 2% $23,294
28 University of Southern California 110 1% $74,825
29 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 109 2% $24,105
30 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 106 2% $28,302
31 Rochester Institute of Technology 103 3% $57,401
32 Texas Tech University 101 1% $24,472
33 Northwestern University 100 1% $74,649
34 Northern Illinois University 96 2% $29,117
35 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 95 3% $21,380
36 University of Illinois at Chicago 92 1% $30,866
37 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 91 1% $33,503
38 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 88 1% $27,898
39 Florida International University 84 1% $23,506
40 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 84 1% $28,891
41 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 84 1% $27,638
42 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 82 1% $29,097
43 University of Arkansas 82 1% $25,500
44 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 82 1% $32,443
45 Oregon State University 80 1% $26,892
46 Texas A & M University-Kingsville 79 4% $23,285
47 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 79 1% $31,510
48 Kansas State University 78 1% $24,923
49 Kent State University at Kent 71 1% $25,886
50 University of Miami 71 2% $68,460
51 University of Michigan-Dearborn 70 3% $14,230
52 University of Missouri-Columbia 69 1% $26,766
53 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 67 1% $30,360
54 University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez 67 4% $6,262
55 University of New Haven 66 3% $58,306
56 University of Iowa 63 1% $24,239
57 New Jersey Institute of Technology 63 2% $37,738
58 Western Michigan University 63 1% $26,009
59 New York University 61 0% $73,566
60 Mississippi State University 55 1% $24,957
61 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 54 3% $71,998
62 Florida State University 51 0% $22,168
63 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 50 2% $25,637
64 The University of Texas at El Paso 49 1% $23,843
65 University of Louisville 47 1% $27,980
66 Texas State University 46 1% $23,130
67 University of Central Missouri 45 1% $19,953
68 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 43 9% $25,020
69 Ohio University-Main Campus 43 0% $28,986
70 Flint Hills Technical College 42 11% $7,740
71 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 41 2% $19,323
72 Montana State University 40 1% $22,453
73 University of Kentucky 39 1% $30,101
74 North Carolina A & T State University 38 2% $18,136
75 Louisiana Tech University 37 2% $21,267
76 Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico 36 6% $30,110
77 Lawrence Technological University 36 4% $49,428
78 University of Connecticut 33 0% $32,404
79 University of Alabama in Huntsville 33 2% $26,650
80 Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professions Studies 31 4% $10,224
81 University of Arizona 30 0% $29,217
82 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 28 1% $24,486
83 The University of Texas at Austin 27 0% $26,506
84 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 26 1% $67,504
85 California State University-East Bay 25 0% $25,143
86 Oakland University 25 1% $25,524
87 Bradley University 25 2% $47,820
88 University of San Diego 24 1% $67,498
89 Milwaukee School of Engineering 24 3% $53,684
90 North Dakota State University-Main Campus 23 1% $22,436
91 Youngstown State University 23 1% $22,851
92 Indiana Institute of Technology 23 5% $41,116
93 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 23 2% $33,396
94 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 22 0% $30,913
95 University of Rhode Island 21 1% $30,351
96 St. Mary's University 19 3% $45,320
97 Kettering University 18 3% $60,427
98 Lamar University 18 0% $22,641
99 Morgan State University 16 1% $24,101
100 Texas A & M University-Commerce 16 0% $22,983

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Industrial Engineering program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.