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2023 Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s

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Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 6,063 people earned their degree in industrial and management engineering, making the major the 133rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 738 industrial and management engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 288 industrial and management engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,401 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in industrial and management engineering. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in industrial and management engineering.

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Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s”.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri University of Science and Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public institution located in Rolla, Missouri. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 88 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Missouri University of Science and Technology Industrial & Management Engineering Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri State University - Springfield. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s list. Located in Springfield, Missouri, this large public school handed out 40 diplomas to qualified masters’s industrial management students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Industrial & Management Engineering at Missouri State

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Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, Minnesota

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Cloud State University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s. Saint Cloud, Minnesota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s industrial management degrees to 35 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Industrial & Management Engineering at St. Cloud State University

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s. Lawrence, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s industrial management degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Industrial & Management Engineering at University of Kansas

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Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Out of the 15 schools in the Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Missouri State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Southeast Missouri State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It awarded 21 masters’s industrial management degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Southeast Missouri State University Industrial & Management Engineering Report

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With a ranking of #6, Iowa State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s list. Located in Ames, Iowa, this large public school handed out 19 diplomas to qualified masters’s industrial management students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Industrial & Management Engineering at Iowa State

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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s list. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is a small school located in Rapid City, South Dakota that handed out 15 masters’s industrial management degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Industrial & Management Engineering at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

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Washington University in St Louis did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 15 diplomas to qualified masters’s industrial management students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Washington University in St Louis Industrial & Management Engineering Report

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Wichita State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s ranking. WSU is a fairly large public school situated in Wichita, Kansas. It awarded 10 masters’s industrial management degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Industrial & Management Engineering at Wichita State University

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University of St Thomas Minnesota came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s ranking. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 7 degrees to qualified masters’s industrial management students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Industrial & Management Engineering at UST MN

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Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas

Kansas State University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s ranking. K -State is a public institution located in Manhattan, Kansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Industrial & Management Engineering at Kansas State University

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Minnesota State University - Mankato came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s ranking. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school situated in Mankato, Minnesota. It awarded 4 masters’s industrial management degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Industrial & Management Engineering at Minnesota State University - Mankato

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South Dakota State University
Brookings, South Dakota

South Dakota State University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s list. South Dakota State is a fairly large school located in Brookings, South Dakota that handed out 3 masters’s industrial management degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Industrial & Management Engineering at South Dakota State University

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Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, Missouri

Missouri Western State University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s list. Missouri Western State University is located in Saint Joseph, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s industrial management degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Industrial & Management Engineering at Missouri Western State University

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University of Minnesota - Duluth ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Industrial Management Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s list. University of Minnesota - Duluth is a medium-sized public school situated in Duluth, Minnesota. It awarded 0 masters’s industrial management degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Minnesota - Duluth Industrial & Management Engineering Report

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