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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Industrial Engineering in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

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 Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 9,448 people earned their degree in general industrial engineering, making the major the 86th most popular in the United States.

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 Getting Aid” ranking looked at 19 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general industrial engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general industrial engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general industrial engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. 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 Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree general ie students with aid.

Top 19 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Industrial Engineering in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#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 Getting Aid. Georgia Tech is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 65 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia Tech also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. 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 Getting Aid list. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 52 degrees to qualified masters’s general IE students in 2019-2020.

NC State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 48 masters’s general IE degrees to qualified students.

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 UCF are $28,657, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 31 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 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 University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126.

Full University of South Florida - Main Campus General Industrial Engineering Report

#5

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, North Carolina
#14 in overall quality

Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina A & T State University landed the #5 spot on the 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.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general ie students with aid list, NC A&T has also earned the #14 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 North Carolina A & T State University are $20,662.

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#17 in overall quality

Florida International University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 44 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general ie students with aid list, FIU has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

Virginia Tech ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, this large public school awarded 35 diplomas to qualified masters’s general IE students in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech also made our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547.

Full Virginia Tech General Industrial Engineering Report

#8

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#13 in overall quality

Florida State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s general IE students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general ie students with aid list, Florida State has also earned the #13 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 Florida State University are $26,707.

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#9

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Clemson University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. 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. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246.

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#10

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. West Virginia University is a public institution located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical 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 Getting Aid ranking. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this medium-sized public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s general IE students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general ie students with aid list, Florida A&M University 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 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University are $24,669, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#9 in overall quality

Mississippi State University landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Mississippi State University is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 masters’s general IE degrees to qualified students.

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. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State are $23,950, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, University of Arkansas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s general IE degrees to qualified students.

UARK also made our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general IE degrees to 39 students in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville also made our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798.

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#15

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, George Mason University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Fairfax, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general IE degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GMU, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. 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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#16

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#4 in overall quality

Auburn University landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Auburn, Alabama, this large public school handed out 47 diplomas to qualified masters’s general IE students in 2019-2020.

Auburn also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn are $31,956, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#17

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#15 in overall quality

University of Louisville ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general IE degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

UofL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofL are $27,575, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Louisville General Industrial Engineering Report

#11 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #18. 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 also took the #11 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. 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

#19

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#7 in overall quality

University of Miami came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. U Miami is a fairly large school located in Coral Gables, Florida that handed out 11 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

U Miami not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #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 some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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