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2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k

7 Ranked Colleges
456 Degrees Awarded
$23,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value General IE Schools for a Bachelor's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General IE Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Industrial Engineering is the 86th most popular major in the country with 9,448 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 603 general industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 456 general industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General IE Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general industrial engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general industrial engineering programs and cost less that 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 Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General IE Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Industrial Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in the Far Western US Region

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value General IE Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. UW Seattle is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 58 bachelors’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus is $18,110 for far western us region bachelor’s degree general ie students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on General Industrial Engineering at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State Polytechnic University - Pomona. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General IE Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Cal Poly Pomona is a large public school situated in Pomona, California. It awarded 71 bachelors’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree general ie students whose families make $75-$110k list, Cal Poly Pomona has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for California State Polytechnic University - Pomona is $17,944 for far western us region bachelor’s degree general ie students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full California State Polytechnic University - Pomona General Industrial Engineering Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. San Luis Obispo, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general IE degrees to 96 students in 2019-2020.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo also made our “Best General Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is $22,585 for far western us region bachelor’s degree general ie students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#4

San Jose State University

San Jose, California
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Jose State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General IE Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k. San Jose State is a public institution located in San Jose, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 61 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

San Jose State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend San Jose State is $19,805 for far western us region bachelor’s degree general ie students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full San Jose State University General Industrial Engineering Report

#5

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Corvallis, Oregon, and it awarded 59 bachelors’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Oregon State, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Oregon State is $23,645 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree General IE students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Oregon State General Industrial Engineering Report

#6

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#1 in overall quality

University of Southern California landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. USC is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 54 bachelors’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

USC also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend USC is $30,858 for far western us region bachelor’s degree general ie students whose families make $75-$110k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#7

University of San Diego

San Diego, California
#4 in overall quality

University of San Diego did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. USD is located in San Diego, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 36 bachelors’s general IE degrees to qualified students.

USD also made our “Best General Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend USD is $30,369 for far western us region bachelor’s degree general ie students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low student loan default rate of 1.6% 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 General Industrial Engineering at University of San Diego

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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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