2025 Best Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Arizona

If you plan on getting your master's degree in industrial engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #62 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 104 master's degrees in industrial engineering to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to industrial engineering students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of industrial engineering students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for industrial engineering to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized industrial engineering related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for industrial engineering students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Industrial Engineering Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Arizona list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Industrial Engineering in Arizona

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for industrial engineering students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Arizona Schools for a Master's in IE

1

Arizona State University - Tempe
Tempe, AZ

83 Annual Graduates

Arizona State University - Tempe is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in industrial engineering. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in industrial engineering from Arizona State University - Tempe

2

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

16 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Arizona if you wish to pursue a master's degree in industrial engineering. University of Arizona is a very large public university located in the city of Tucson.More information about a master’s in industrial engineering from University of Arizona

Best Industrial Engineering Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Industrial Engineering Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	235	315
Oklahoma	153	26
New Mexico	114	42

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Rankings in Majors Related to IE

Industrial Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

IE Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Industrial Engineering	104

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	395
Computer Engineering	316
Mechanical Engineering	174
Robotics Engineering	160
General Engineering	150
Biomedical Engineering	72
Materials Engineering	58
Chemical Engineering	57
Civil Engineering	56
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	48

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.