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2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in Texas

8 Ranked Colleges
370 Degrees Awarded
$19,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General IE Schools for a Master's in Texas

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 Master’s in Texas” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 9,448 people earned their degree in general industrial engineering, making the major the 86th most popular in the United States.

Across Texas, there were 964 general industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 370 general industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in Texas” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in general industrial engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general industrial 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 general industrial engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in Texas.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Industrial Engineering in Texas

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in Texas. This large school is located in College Station, Texas, and it awarded 136 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743.

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#2

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#3 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 #2 for the Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in Texas. University of Houston is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 55 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in Texas list. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school handed out 22 diplomas to qualified masters’s general IE students in 2019-2020.

UT Austin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Arlington. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in Texas list. This large school is located in Arlington, Texas, and it awarded 112 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Arlington are $23,376, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UT Arlington General Industrial Engineering Report

#5

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in Texas list. 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 #5 on our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - Kingsville landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in Texas ranking. Texas A&M Kingsville is a medium-sized school located in Kingsville, Texas that handed out 22 masters’s general IE degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree general ie students list, Texas A&M Kingsville has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. 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

#8 in overall quality

The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in Texas ranking, coming in at #7. 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.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTEP, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at El Paso are $16,180, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

St. Mary's University

San Antonio, Texas
#7 in overall quality

St. Mary’s University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General IE Schools for a Master’s in Texas ranking. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s general IE students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree general ie students list, St. Mary’s has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best General Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” 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%.

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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