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2023 Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

5 Ranked Colleges
440 Degrees Awarded
$76,025 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in New York for IE for a Master's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for IE for a Master’s” ranking.

Industrial Engineering is the 87th most popular major in the country with 9,072 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, industrial engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $68,960 and had an average of $24,268 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 703 industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $69,863 and $24,212 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for IE for a Master’s” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in industrial engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent industrial engineering programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the industrial engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for IE for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for IE for a Master’s”.

Top 5 Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rochester Institute of Technology. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for IE for a Master’s. Rochester Institute of Technology is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 38 masters’s IE degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at RIT, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 16,158 students enrolled at RIT were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,424. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Rochester Institute of Technology]](/colleges/rochester-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)

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New York University
New York, New York

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for IE for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 42 masters’s IE degrees in 2020-2021.

NYU also made our “Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #4.According to our most recent data, NYU supports 52,775 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,388. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at NYU]](/colleges/new-york-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University at Buffalo. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for IE for a Master’s. University at Buffalo is a large public school situated in Buffalo, New York. It awarded 151 masters’s IE degrees in 2020-2021.

University at Buffalo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Of the 32,347 students enrolled at University at Buffalo, 382 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 195 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,050. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University at Buffalo Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for IE for a Master’s. Columbia University in the City of New York is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 116 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Columbia also took the #1 spot in our “Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Of the 30,135 students enrolled at Columbia University in the City of New York, 739 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 467 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,069. In addition to receiving other benefits, 328 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

Full Columbia Veteran Student Life Report

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Binghamton University
Vestal, New York

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for IE for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Binghamton University landed the #5 spot on the list. Vestal, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s IE degrees to 85 students in 2020-2021.

Binghamton University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list.According to our most recent data, Binghamton University supports 18,148 students, and 102 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 46 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,948. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Binghamton University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Binghamton University]](/colleges/suny-at-binghamton/student-life/veterans/)

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