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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Industrial Engineering in Ohio

3 Ranked Colleges
35 Degrees Awarded
$21,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value IE Schools for a Master's in Ohio

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value IE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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

Across Ohio, there were 277 industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,067 and $26,458 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 35 industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,649 and $41,690 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value IE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in industrial engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great industrial engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value IE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio

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

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Industrial Engineering in Ohio

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value IE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio list. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Columbus, Ohio. It awarded 16 masters’s IE degrees in 2019-2020.

Ohio State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State are $37,141.

Read more about Industrial Engineering at Ohio State University - Main Campus

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value IE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio list. Located in Athens, Ohio, this large public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s IE students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at OHIO Athens, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at OHIO Athens are $17,712, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Industrial Engineering at Ohio University - Athens Campus

#3

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, Ohio
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value IE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Youngstown State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Youngstown State University is a fairly large public school situated in Youngstown, Ohio. It awarded 7 masters’s IE degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Youngstown State University, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Youngstown State University are $9,495, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Industrial Engineering at Youngstown State University

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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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