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2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

19 Ranked Colleges
562 Degrees Awarded
$28,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General IE Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Industrial Engineering is the 86th most popular major in the country with 9,448 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,641 general industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 562 general industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 19 colleges that offered a degree in general industrial engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general industrial engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general industrial engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 19 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Industrial Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 65 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia Tech also made our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Tech are $31,334, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus General Industrial Engineering Report

#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. NC State is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 52 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999.

Full North Carolina State University General Industrial Engineering Report

#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Central Florida is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 48 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

UCF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Florida are $28,657, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Central Florida General Industrial Engineering Report

#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general IE degrees to 31 students in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa also took the #10 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126.

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#17 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Miami, Florida, this large public school handed out 44 diplomas to qualified masters’s general IE students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general ie students whose families make $0-$30k list, FIU has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211.

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#6

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Florida State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s general IE students in 2019-2020.

Florida State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707.

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#7

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

Virginia Tech landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 35 masters’s general IE degrees to qualified students.

Virginia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Clemson University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This large school is located in Clemson, South Carolina, and it awarded 106 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

Clemson not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson University are $23,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Clemson General Industrial Engineering Report

#6 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 39 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general ie students whose families make $0-$30k list, UT Knoxville has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, North Carolina
#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, North Carolina A & T State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. North Carolina A & T State University is a fairly large school located in Greensboro, North Carolina that handed out 15 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

NC A&T did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC A&T are $20,662, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This large school is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and it awarded 4 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general ie students whose families make $0-$30k list, WVU has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a large school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 7 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Louisiana State University General Industrial Engineering Report

#13

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#12 in overall quality

University of Arkansas came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. UARK is a large school located in Fayetteville, Arkansas that handed out 9 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK also made our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #12. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UARK are $22,121.

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#14

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#9 in overall quality

Mississippi State University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, this large public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified masters’s general IE students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mississippi State, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State University are $23,950.

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This medium-sized school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 1 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida A&M University also made our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida A&M University are $24,669, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#16 in overall quality

George Mason University landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Fairfax, Virginia, this large public school awarded 16 degrees to qualified masters’s general IE students in 2019-2020.

GMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#17

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#4 in overall quality

Auburn University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #17. Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 47 masters’s general IE degrees to qualified students.

Auburn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#18

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#15 in overall quality

With a ranking of #18, University of Louisville did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Louisville, Kentucky, and it awarded 10 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

UofL also took the #15 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofL are $27,575, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#19

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #19, University of Miami did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Coral Gables, Florida, and it awarded 11 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

U Miami did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Miami are $40,220, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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