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2023 Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

15 Colleges
$70,185 Avg Salary
$25,074 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Industrial Engineering School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, industrial engineering was ranked #70 in the country. In fact 3,028 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Industrial Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IE majors pursuing a .

#1

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

Our 2023 rankings named University at Buffalo the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for industrial engineering students. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

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Out of the 15 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 2 spot on the list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#3

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Binghamton University is a great place for industrial engineering students. Binghamton University is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Vestal.

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The excellent programs at Rutgers University - New Brunswick helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best industrial engineering schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

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#5

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lehigh University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

New York University

New York, NY

New York University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for industrial engineering students. Located in the suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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New Jersey Institute of Technology came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. NJIT is a large public school located in the city of Newark.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a very large student population.

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#10

Buffalo State

Buffalo, NY

Buffalo State landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular industrial engineering programs. Buffalo State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Buffalo.

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Best Industrial Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best industrial engineering colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 465
Pennsylvania 120
Maryland 0
New Jersey 87
District of Columbia 0

Industrial Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

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 15 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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