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2022 Best Value IE Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k

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37 Degrees Awarded
Best Value IE Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k

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Industrial Engineering is the 86th most popular major in the country with 9,448 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, industrial engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $64,716 and had an average of $22,994 in loans still to pay off.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 37 industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value IE Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in industrial engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent industrial engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the industrial engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value IE Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value IE Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Industrial Engineering (Income $48-$75k)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sinclair Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value IE Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k. This fairly large school is located in Dayton, Ohio, and it awarded 3 associates’s IE degrees in 2019-2020.

Sinclair Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Industrial Engineering Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $5,495 for associate degree ie students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Sinclair Community College.

Read more about Industrial Engineering at Sinclair Community College

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value IE Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana Institute of Technology - College of Professional Studies landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Fort-Wayne, Indiana, and it awarded 11 associates’s IE degrees in 2019-2020.

Indiana Tech - CPS also took the #2 spot in our “Best Industrial Engineering Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Indiana Tech - CPS is $17,386 for Associate Degree IE students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full Indiana Tech - CPS Industrial Engineering Report

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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