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2023 Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools in the New England Region

8 Colleges
$70,757 Avg Salary
$22,790 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Industrial Engineering School for You

Industrial Engineering is the #70 most popular major in the country with 3,028 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the New England 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Industrial Engineering Colleges.

Our analysis found Northeastern University to be the most popular school for industrial engineering students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of New Haven is a great place for industrial engineering students. University of New Haven is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Haven.

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Out of the 8 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the # 3 spot on the list. URI is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.

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#3

Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT

Out of the 8 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairfield University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Fairfield U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great place for industrial engineering students. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

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Western New England University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for industrial engineering students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Springfield, Western New England is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of North Dartmouth.

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#7

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

University of Vermont came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools in the New England Region ranking. UVM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Burlington.

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Best Industrial Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best industrial engineering schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 131
Connecticut 45
Rhode Island 8
Vermont 1

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 8 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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