2024 Best Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Iowa

Industrial Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #62 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in Iowa to review for the 2024 Best Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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More Ways to Rank Industrial Engineering Schools

The ie school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Iowa.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Industrial Engineering in Iowa

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in industrial engineering.

Top Iowa Schools for a Master's in IE

1

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

20 Annual Graduates

$99,120 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in industrial engineering has to look into Iowa State University. Iowa State is a very large public university located in the small city of Ames.

Master's graduates who receive their degree from the ie program earn around $99,120 in the first couple years of working.

More information about a master’s in industrial engineering from Iowa State University

2

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

15 Annual Graduates

University of Iowa is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in industrial engineering. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in industrial engineering from University of Iowa

Best Industrial Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Industrial Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	193	31
Minnesota	174	23
Kansas	149	51
Nebraska	123	0
North Dakota	115	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to IE

Industrial Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

IE Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Industrial Engineering	35

Most Popular Majors Related to IE

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Civil Engineering	52
Computer Engineering	51
Engineering Mechanics	44
Biomedical Engineering	42
Agricultural Engineering	18
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	16
Mechanical Engineering	8
Systems Engineering	7
Chemical Engineering	6
Environmental Engineering	3

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.