2024 Best Industrial Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania
3Colleges in Pennsylvania
467IE Degrees Awarded
$72,014Avg Early-Career Salary
Industrial Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #87 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Industrial Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 467 degrees in industrial engineering to qualified students.
The ie program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Industrial Engineering rankings. For our Best Overall Industrial Engineering School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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Best Schools for Industrial Engineering in Pennsylvania
The schools below may not offer all types of ie degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It's hard to beat Lehigh University if you wish to pursue a degree in industrial engineering. Lehigh is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Bethlehem. A Best Colleges rank of #71 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Lehigh is a great university overall.
There were approximately 96 industrial engineering students who graduated with this degree at Lehigh in the most recent year we have data available. Those industrial engineering students who get their degree from Lehigh University receive $3,442 more than the typical ie student.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in industrial engineering. Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. This university ranks 7th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 114 industrial engineering students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the ie program earn about $70,813 for their early career.
Any student who is interested in industrial engineering has to check out Temple University. Temple is a fairly large public university located in the city of Philadelphia. This university ranks 11th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.More information about a degree in industrial engineering from Temple University
Best Industrial Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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).