2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Southeast Region
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Industrial & Management Engineering is the 133rd most popular major in the country with 5,903 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southeast region, there were 1,342 industrial & management engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 216 industrial & management engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,436 and $23,790 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in industrial & management engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in industrial & management engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree industrial management students.
Top 13 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Industrial & Management Engineering in the Southeast Region
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bluefield State College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Bluefield, West Virginia, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s industrial management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Industrial & Management Engineering at Bluefield State College
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, this fairly large public school awarded 51 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s industrial management students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Industrial & Management Engineering at UT Chattanooga
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University at Parkersburg. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Southeast Region list. West Virginia University at Parkersburg is a small public school situated in Parkersburg, West Virginia. It awarded 7 bachelors’s industrial management degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Industrial & Management Engineering at West Virginia University at Parkersburg
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Upstate. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Spartanburg, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s industrial management degrees to 15 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Industrial & Management Engineering at University of South Carolina - Upstate
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Christian Brothers University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Memphis, Tennessee, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s industrial management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Industrial & Management Engineering at Christian Brothers University
University of Management and Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Management and Technology is a small private for-profit school situated in Arlington, Virginia. It awarded 2 bachelors’s industrial management degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Industrial & Management Engineering at University of Management and Technology
Middle Tennessee State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Middle Tennessee State University is a public institution located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 43 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Middle Tennessee State University Industrial & Management Engineering Report
Eastern Kentucky University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Eastern Kentucky University is a fairly large school located in Richmond, Kentucky that handed out 11 bachelors’s industrial management degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Industrial & Management Engineering at Eastern Kentucky University
East Carolina University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Greenville, North Carolina, and it awarded 31 bachelors’s industrial management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Industrial & Management Engineering at ECU
Morehead State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. Morehead State University is a medium-sized school located in Morehead, Kentucky that handed out 2 bachelors’s industrial management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Industrial & Management Engineering at Morehead State University
Kennesaw State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. This large school is located in Kennesaw, Georgia, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s industrial management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full KSU Georgia Industrial & Management Engineering Report
Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Jonesboro, Arkansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s industrial management degrees to 53 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full A-State Industrial & Management Engineering Report
Mercer University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Mercer is located in Macon, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s industrial management degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Industrial & Management Engineering at Mercer
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
