2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Industrial Engineering in Virginia

If you plan on getting your master's degree in industrial engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #57 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the most popular for industrial engineering students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 51 master's degrees in industrial engineering to qualified students.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for industrial engineering.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Industrial Engineering in Virginia

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in industrial engineering.

Most Well Attended Schools for IE Students Working on Their Master's

1

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

35 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Virginia Tech if you wish to pursue a master's degree in industrial engineering. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in industrial engineering in Virginia. More information about a master’s in industrial engineering from Virginia Tech

2

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

16 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In VA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at George Mason University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in industrial engineering. GMU is a very large public university located in the suburb of Fairfax. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in industrial engineering in Virginia. More information about a master’s in industrial engineering from George Mason University

Best Industrial Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	206	168
Georgia	186	89
North Carolina	167	65
Tennessee	156	45
Alabama	147	38
South Carolina	141	56
Louisiana	140	5
Kentucky	140	12
Mississippi	120	17
Arkansas	119	10
West Virginia	108	13

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Industrial Engineering Related Rankings by Major

Industrial Engineering is one of 40 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to IE

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Engineering	180
Civil Engineering	160
Computer Engineering	143
General Engineering	114
Electrical Engineering	101
Systems Engineering	84
Mechanical Engineering	44
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	29
Chemical Engineering	19
Environmental Engineering	17

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.