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2023 Most Popular Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Schools in California

3 Colleges
$82,635 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Industrial Engineering Master's Degree School for You

With 56 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, industrial engineering is the #158 most popular major in California.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Industrial Engineering program at each school on the list.

Check out the IE master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

Our 2023 rankings named San Jose State University the most popular school in California for industrial engineering students working on their master’s degree. San Jose State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Jose.

About 42% of the students majoring in IE at the school are women while 58% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular industrial engineering schools in California. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 44% of the IE majors at the school.

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Out of the 3 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo landed the # 3 spot on the list. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo.

About 33% of the students majoring in IE at the school are women while 67% are male.

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Best Industrial Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 52
Oregon 25

One of 39 majors within the area of study, industrial engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • 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.

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