by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Industrial & Management Engineering is the 133rd most popular major in the country with 5,903 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 578 industrial & management engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 359 industrial & management engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,396 and $49,784 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 14 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in industrial & management engineering. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in industrial & management engineering.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree industrial management students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend International Technological University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Far Western US Region.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full International Technological University Industrial & Management Engineering Report
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stanford University landed the #2 spot on the list. Stanford University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Stanford, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 99 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Industrial & Management Engineering at Stanford University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Santa Clara University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Far Western US Region. Santa Clara University is a medium-sized school located in Santa Clara, California that handed out 11 masters’s industrial management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Industrial & Management Engineering at Santa Clara University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Jose State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Far Western US Region list. This large school is located in San Jose, California, and it awarded 57 masters’s industrial management degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
Full San Jose State University Industrial & Management Engineering Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Martin’s University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Far Western US Region. Lacey, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s industrial management degrees to 9 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Saint Martin’s University Industrial & Management Engineering Report
California State University - Northridge landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. CSUN is a large school located in Northridge, California that handed out 56 masters’s industrial management degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Industrial & Management Engineering at California State University - Northridge
National University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #7. National University is a fairly large school located in San Diego, California that handed out 24 masters’s industrial management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full National University Industrial & Management Engineering Report
Portland State University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Portland, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s industrial management degrees to 19 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Portland State University Industrial & Management Engineering Report
California State University - East Bay did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #9. California State University - East Bay is a public institution located in Hayward, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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 Cal State East Bay Industrial & Management Engineering Report
California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is a large public school situated in San Luis Obispo, California. It awarded 24 masters’s industrial management degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Industrial & Management Engineering at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
With a ranking of #11, Washington State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Pullman, Washington, this large public school handed out 25 degrees to qualified masters’s industrial management students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Industrial & Management Engineering at Washington State University
California State Polytechnic University - Pomona landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cal Poly Pomona is a public institution located in Pomona, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
With a ranking of #13, California State University - Los Angeles did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Far Western US Region list. This large school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 15 masters’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%.
Full Cal State LA Industrial & Management Engineering Report
Westcliff University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Industrial Management Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Westcliff University is a medium-sized school located in Irvine, California that handed out 0 masters’s industrial management degrees in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Industrial & Management Engineering at Westcliff University
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