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2022 Best Value Industrial Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

9 Ranked Colleges
252 Degrees Awarded
$22,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Industrial Management Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Industrial Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 5,633 people earned their degree in industrial and management engineering, making the major the 147th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 356 industrial and management engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 252 industrial and management engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Industrial Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in industrial and management engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent industrial and management engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the industrial and management 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 Industrial Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Industrial Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Industrial & Management Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Industrial Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona also made our “Best Industrial & Management Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest 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 University of Arizona are $33,399.

Read more about Industrial & Management Engineering at University of Arizona

#2

Lamar University

Beaumont, Texas
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Industrial Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lamar University landed the #2 spot on the list. Beaumont, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s industrial management degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lamar University, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Industrial & Management Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lamar University are $15,699.

Full Lamar University Industrial & Management Engineering Report

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Industrial Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s industrial management students in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Industrial & Management Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Industrial Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This large school is located in San Marcos, Texas, and it awarded 9 masters’s industrial management degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree industrial management students whose families make $75-$110k list, Texas State has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Industrial & Management Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State University are $17,040.

Full Texas State University Industrial & Management Engineering Report

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Industrial Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in College Station, Texas, this large public school handed out 44 degrees to qualified masters’s industrial management students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree industrial management students whose families make $75-$110k list, Texas A&M College Station has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Industrial & Management Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Industrial & Management Engineering at Texas A&M University - College Station

#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Texas A&M University - Kingsville did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Industrial Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Kingsville, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s industrial management degrees to 19 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M Kingsville, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Industrial & Management Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M Kingsville are $14,066, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Tyler landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Industrial Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. The University of Texas at Tyler is located in Tyler, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 22 masters’s industrial management degrees to qualified students.

UT Tyler also took the #8 spot in our “Best Industrial & Management Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Tyler are $16,308.

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#8

Northeastern State University

Tahlequah, Oklahoma

With a ranking of #8, Northeastern State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Industrial Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. NSU is a medium-sized public school situated in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. It awarded 4 masters’s industrial management degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree industrial management students whose families make $75-$110k list, NSU has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Industrial & Management Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern State University are $10,600.

Read more about Industrial & Management Engineering at Northeastern State University

#1 in overall quality

Southern Methodist University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Industrial Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 47 masters’s industrial management degrees in 2019-2020.

SMU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Industrial & Management Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Methodist University are $47,478, 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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