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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Industrial Engineering in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

13 Ranked Colleges
505 Degrees Awarded
$20,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General IE Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” 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 Southwest region, there were 1,411 general industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 505 general industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general industrial engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general industrial engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general industrial engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree general ie students with aid.

Top 14 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Industrial Engineering in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 22 masters’s general IE degrees to qualified students.

UT Austin also made our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Arizona State University - Tempe is a large school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 43 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. University of Houston is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 55 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

UH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in College Station, Texas, and it awarded 136 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M College Station, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. Las Cruces, New Mexico is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general IE degrees to 45 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NMSU Main Campus, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NMSU Main Campus are $18,275, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, this large public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified masters’s general IE students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree general ie students with aid list, OSU has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at OSU are $23,963, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. The University of Texas at Arlington is a public institution located in Arlington, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 112 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington also made our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Arlington are $23,376, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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The University of Texas at El Paso came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. El Paso, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general IE degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree general ie students with aid list, UTEP has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UTEP are $16,180, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#8 in overall quality

Texas Tech University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Texas Tech University is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s general IE degrees to qualified students.

Texas Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530.

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#12 in overall quality

Arizona State University - Skysong landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. ASU - Skysong is a large public school situated in Scottsdale, Arizona. It awarded 8 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

ASU - Skysong also made our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Skysong are $6,724, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Arizona State University - Skysong General Industrial Engineering Report

#10

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, University of Arizona did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s general IE degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Arizona General Industrial Engineering Report

#11 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - Kingsville landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Texas A&M University - Kingsville is a medium-sized school located in Kingsville, Texas that handed out 22 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Kingsville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Kingsville are $14,066, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Texas A&M Kingsville General Industrial Engineering Report

#5 in overall quality

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Oklahoma is a public institution located in Norman, Oklahoma. The school has a large population, and it awarded 20 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Oklahoma also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus are $23,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Oklahoma General Industrial Engineering Report

#13

St. Mary's University

San Antonio, Texas

St. Mary’s University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #13. St. Mary’s University is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Mary’s also took the #0 spot in our “Best General Industrial 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 St. Mary’s are $19,320.

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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%.

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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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