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Top Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Colleges in USA
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Industrial/Manufacturing jobs are high in states of Michigan, California, Texas, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Florida, New York

Job profiles after the degree can be Industrial Engineer, Production Manager, Research Analyst, Quality Assurance, SAP Consultant, etc.

Students with background in Mechanical, Industrial or Manufactring Engineering are eligible to apply to this program.

Below list is the ranking from US News, one of the most authentic US journals, for the Top MS programs in Industrial Engineering in USA.


With the industrial revolution came the boom time for industrial and manufacturing engineers. Neither industry nor the engineering specialists who drive it have seen a downturn since.
  • Industrial engineering is applicable to all fields and industries. The widest possible applicability of this science makes it a very popular career option.

  • Industrial engineering technicians are expected to have 12 percent employment growth between 2006 and 2016, much faster than the average for all occupations

  • The most common postgraduate degree earned in manufacturing engineering is the Master of Science in Industrial Engineering/Industrial Engineering & Management/Industrial Engineering & Operations Research.

  • There are the very popular under graduate engineering programs in universities which are typically of a duration ranging from 3-5 years.

  • According to the latest available rankings for US engineering schools, the Georgia Institute of Technology tops the list. Then comes the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, followed by University of California, Berkeley and Stanford University.


S. No. University Name State Rank Tution Fee Accept. % Fall / Spring Avg GRE / TOEFL
1 Georgia Institute of Technology  GA  1 $27,872  35.2 15 - Jan 164/104
2 University of Michigan - Ann Arbor  MI 2 $45,974  34.8 15 - Jan 166/NA
3 Northwestern University (McCormick)  IL 3 $50,424  28.4 15 - Jan 166/80
4 University of California - Berkeley  CA 3 $26,322  22.5 1 - Dec 165/90
5 Massachusetts Institute of Technology  MA 5 $48,140  23.6 15 - Dec 166/108
6 Purdue University - West Lafayette  IN 6 $29,134  30.1 15 - Dec/1 - Sep 164/99
7 Virginia Tech  VA 6 $27,644  18.4 15 - Jan 162/102
8 Columbia University (Fu Foundation)  NY 8 $44,592  27.2 15 - Dec 167/104
9 Cornell University  NY 8 $29,500  33.8 1 - Dec 165/NA
10 Pennsylvania State University - University Park  PA 8 $35,650  20.5 15 - Dec 163/80
11 University of Wisconsin - Madison  WI 8 $25,269  16.1 1 - Jan 164/102
12 University of Illinois - Urbana - Champaign  IL 12 $32,628  32.8 rolling 166/102
13 Texas A&M University - College Station  TX 13 $681 per credit 19.9 1 - Mar/1 - Aug 164/80
14 University of Southern California (Viterbi)  CA 13 $29,520  21.1 15 - Jan/15 - Sep 166/90
15 North Carolina State University  NC 15 $22,610  14.6 1 - Mar/15 - Jul 164/105
16 Ohio State University  OH 15 $32,376  14.5 rolling 164/98
17 Lehigh University (Rossin)  PA 17 $1,420 per credit 34.3 15 - Jan 165/99
18 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute  NY 17 $49,520  22.7 2 - Jan/15 - Aug 164/96
19 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick  NJ 17 $28,128  21.2 rolling 163/NA
20 University of Florida  FL 17 $30,130  48.4 31 - Dec/31 - Aug 163/101
21 University of Pittsburgh (Swanson)  PA 17 $41,222  40.4 1 - Mar/1 - Jul 162/96
22 University of Texas - Austin (Cockrell)  TX 17 $18,030  15.4 1 - Dec/1 - Oct 165/104
23 University of Washington  WA 17 $30,153  42.1 15 - Jan 163/102
24 Arizona State University (Fulton)  AZ 24 $28,186  47.9 rolling 162/100
25 Iowa State University  IA 24 $23,024  18.2 15 - Jan/1 - Sep 167/97
26 University of Arizona  AZ 24 $30,124  51.4 15 - Jan/1 - Jun 162/95
27 Clemson University  SC 27 $21,532  29 1 - Feb 158/NA
28 George Mason University (Volgenau)  VA 27 $29,306  74.1 rolling 159/98
29 Naval Postgraduate School  CA 27 N/A  N/A  rolling N/A 
30 University at Buffalo - SUNY  NY 27 $22,210  33.3 1 - Feb/1 - Aug 162/99
31 University of Minnesota - Twin Cities  MN 27 $25,120  35.1 15 - Dec/15 - Oct 164/79
32 Northeastern University  MA 32 $1,471 per credit 44.6 15 - Jan/15 - Sep 162/97
33 Oklahoma State University  OK 32 $825 per credit 38.3 1 - Sep/1 - Feb 160/94
34 Stevens Institute of Technology (Schaefer)  NJ 32 $33,328  60.1 1 - Mar/15 - Oct 161/95
35 University of Arkansas - Fayetteville  AR 32 $1,047 per credit 32.5 1 - Feb/1 - Oct 159/91
36 University of Massachusetts - Amherst  MA 32 $29,644  34.5 1 - Jan 163/99
37 University of Virginia  VA 32 $25,578  32.2 15 - Jan/1 - Sep 164/100
38 Auburn University (Ginn)  AL 38 $27,216  45.5 15 - Jan 163/90
39 Texas Tech University (Whitacre)  TX 38 $723 per credit 33.4 rolling 159/93
40 University of Central Florida  FL 38 $1,194 per credit 45.8 15 - Jan/1 - Jul 160/97
41 University of Pennsylvania  PA 38 $32,286  26.6 15 - Dec 165/105
42 Air Force Institute of Technology  OH 42 N/A  N/A  rolling N/A 
43 Wayne State University  MI 42 $1,430 per credit 48.8 1 - Feb/2 - Jun 156/90
44 Binghamton University - SUNY (Watson)  NY 44 $22,210  57.9 rolling 160/91
45 Case Western Reserve University  OH 44 $42,576  38.6 rolling 164/96
46 George Washington University  DC 44 $1,690 per credit 48.7 12 - Sep 163/91
47 University of California - Irvine (Samueli)  CA 44 $30,243  17.9 rolling 164/98
48 University of South Florida  FL 44 $21,126  52.4 15 - Feb/15 - Sep 158/92
49 University of Texas - Arlington  TX 44 $16,002  51.2 1 - Apr/15 - Sep 158/94
50 Boston University  MA 50 $49,176  30 15 - Jan 164/90
51 Mississippi State University (Bagley)  MS 50 $20,790  53.4 1 - May/1 - Oct 158/79
52 Missouri University of Science & Technology  MO 50 $25,766  53.4 1 - Mar/1 - Sep 156/79
53 Old Dominion University (Batten)  VA 50 $1,195 per credit 81.9 15 - Apr/1 - Oct 157/88
54 University of Houston (Cullen)  TX 50 $950 per credit 34.1 1 - Mar/15 - Oct 161/97
55 University of Illinois - Chicago  IL 50 $27,860  15.8 15 - Apr 160/80
56 University of Iowa  IA 50 $28,183  18.4 15 - Jan/1 - Sep 161/96
57 Kansas State University  KS 57  $910 per credit 37.5 rolling 162/97
58 University of Louisville (Speed)  KY 57 $25,486  47.8 rolling 157/93
59 University of Oklahoma  OK 57 $791 per credi 34 1 - Apr/1 - Sep 161/93
60 Washington University in St. Louis  MO 57 $48,950  44.3 1 - Jan 165/100
61 New Jersey Institute of Technology  NJ 61 $28,092  49.7 1 - May/15 - Nov 159/79
62 Oregon State University  OR 61 $23,769  22.9 15 - Jan 160/97
63 University of Alabama - Huntsville  AL 61 $21,830  71.8 rolling 157/NA
64 University of Tennessee - Knoxville (Tickle)  TN 61  $31,252  33.5 rolling 160/96
65 Wichita State University  KS 61 $706 per credit NA 1 - Apr/1 - Aug 155/87
66 Florida A&M University  - Florida State University  FL 66 $1,005 per credit 44 1 - Mar 157/92
67 University of Missouri  MO 66 $19,026  23.6 1 - Mar/1 - Sep 161/NA
68 Worcester Polytechnic Institute  MA 66 $25,344  55.7 1 - Jan/1 - Oct 164/98


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