Best Graduate Industrial / Manufacturing / Systems Engineering Programs in US 2015

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More US Graduate School Rankings

* Schools within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.

Rank School name Tuition Enrollment (full-time) Average GRE quantitative score (master's and Ph.D. students) (new test)
#1 Georgia Institute of Technology

(Atlanta, GA, US)

$11,324 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,330per year (out-of-state, full-time) 4,576 164
#2 University of Michigan—​Ann Arbor

(Ann Arbor, MI, US)

$22,322 per year (in-state, full-time); $41,998per year (out-of-state, full-time) 3,178 165
#3 Northwestern University (McCormick)

(Evanston, IL, US)

$45,120 per year (full-time) 1,799 164
#3 University of California—​Berkeley

(Berkeley, CA, US)

$11,220 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,322per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,936 165
#5 Stanford University

(Stanford, CA, US)

$45,480 per year (full-time) 3,517 166
#6 Massachusetts Institute of Technology

(Cambridge, MA, US)

$43,210 per year (full-time) 3,174 165
#7 Cornell University

(Ithaca, NY, US)

$29,530 per year (full-time) 1,812 165
#8 Purdue University—​West Lafayette

(West Lafayette, IN, US)

$10,332 per year (in-state, full-time); $29,134per year (out-of-state, full-time) 3,333 163
#8 Virginia Tech

(Blacksburg, VA, US)

$11,184 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,146per year (out-of-state, full-time) 2,193 162
#10 University of Wisconsin—​Madison

(Madison, WI, US)

$11,858 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,184per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,940 164
#11 Pennsylvania State University—​University Park

(University Park, PA, US)

$19,304 per year (in-state, full-time); $32,416per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,719 163
#12 Columbia University (Fu Foundation)

(New York, NY, US)

$39,360 per year (full-time) 2,827 165
#12 North Carolina State University

(Raleigh, NC, US)

$7,173 per year (in-state, full-time); $19,511 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 2,929 163
#12 Texas A&M University—​College Station (Look)

(College Station, TX, US)

$227 per credit (in-state, full-time); $581 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 3,066 160
#12 University of Florida

(Gainesville, FL, US)

$12,642 per year (in-state, full-time); $30,035per year (out-of-state, full-time) 2,739 162
#16 University of Southern California (Viterbi)

(Los Angeles, CA, US)

$29,448 per year (full-time) 4,857 163
#17 Ohio State University

(Columbus, OH, US)

$11,928 per year (in-state, full-time); $29,592per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,680 163
#18 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

(Troy, NY, US)

$45,100 per year (full-time) 783 163
#18 University of Illinois—​Urbana-​Champaign

(Urbana, IL, US)

$16,754 per year (in-state, full-time); $30,246per year (out-of-state, full-time) 3,154 165
#20 Arizona State University (Fulton)

(Tempe, AZ, US)

$10,300 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,286per year (out-of-state, full-time) 3,136 162
#20 Lehigh University (Rossin)

(Bethlehem, PA, US)

$1,300 per credit (full-time) 826 163
#20 Naval Postgraduate School

(Monterey, CA, US)

N/A N/A N/A
#23 Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey—​New Brunswick

(Piscataway, NJ, US)

$15,552 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,704per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,162 163
#23 University of Pittsburgh (Swanson)

(Pittsburgh, PA, US)

$22,916 per year (in-state, full-time); $37,528per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,067 164
#25 Iowa State University

(Ames, IA, US)

$9,046 per year (in-state, full-time); $21,304 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,161 160
#25 University at Buffalo—​SUNY

(Buffalo, NY, US)

$9,870 per year (in-state, full-time); $18,350 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,801 162
#25 University of Arizona

(Tucson, AZ, US)

$10,508 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,380per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,041 162
#25 University of Texas—​Austin (Cockrell)

(Austin, TX, US)

$9,564 per year (in-state, full-time); $17,506 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 2,397 164
#25 University of Virginia

(Charlottesville, VA, US)

$14,358 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,682per year (out-of-state, full-time) 655 162
#30 Auburn University (Ginn)

(Auburn University, AL, US)

$8,262 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,786 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 883 161
#30 University of Washington

(Seattle, WA, US)

$14,904 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,594per year (out-of-state, full-time) 2,139 164
#32 Clemson University

(Clemson, SC, US)

$9,392 per year (in-state, full-time); $19,536 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,427 160
#32 George Mason University (Volgenau)

(Fairfax, VA, US)

$11,750 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,754per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,599 157
#32 University of Arkansas—​Fayetteville

(Fayetteville, AR, US)

$362 per credit (in-state, full-time); $855 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 459 162
#32 University of Pennsylvania

(Philadelphia, PA, US)

$28,768 per year (full-time) 1,609 165
#36 Case Western Reserve University

(Cleveland, OH, US)

$38,588 per year (full-time) 633 164
#36 Northeastern University

(Boston, MA, US)

$1,315 per credit (full-time) 2,690 162
#38 University of Illinois—​Chicago

(Chicago, IL, US)

$13,966 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,964per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,117 160
#38 University of Iowa

(Iowa City, IA, US)

$8,106 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,690 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 412 161
#38 University of Massachusetts—​Amherst

(Amherst, MA, US)

$2,640 per year (in-state, full-time); $9,937 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 882 162
#38 University of Oklahoma

(Norman, OK, US)

$175 per credit (in-state, full-time); $675 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 555 160
#42 Air Force Institute of Technology

(Wright Patterson AFB, OH, US)

N/A N/A N/A
#42 George Washington University

(Washington, DC, US)

$1,440 per credit (full-time) 1,701 161
#42 Oklahoma State University

(Stillwater, OK, US)

$178 per credit (in-state, full-time); $728 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 928 N/A
#42 Stevens Institute of Technology (Schaefer)

(Hoboken, NJ, US)

$30,200 per year (full-time) 1,861 161
#42 University of Central Florida

(Orlando, FL, US)

$357 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,182 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 1,264 159
#42 University of Louisville (Speed)

(Louisville, KY, US)

$10,778 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,446per year (out-of-state, full-time) 615 159
#42 University of Minnesota—​Twin Cities

(Minneapolis, MN, US)

$14,708 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,990per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,928 163
#42 Washington University in St. Louis

(St. Louis, MO, US)

$44,100 per year (full-time) 879 163
#42 Wayne State University

(Detroit, MI, US)

$643 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,288 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 1,019 156
#51 Boston University

(Boston, MA, US)

$43,970 per year (full-time) 907 163
#51 Kansas State University

(Manhattan, KS, US)

$350 per credit (in-state, full-time); $790 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 468 159
#51 Missouri University of Science & Technology

(Rolla, MO, US)

$6,661 per year (in-state, full-time); $17,199 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,196 159
#51 Oregon State University

(Corvallis, OR, US)

$13,644 per year (in-state, full-time); $21,177per year (out-of-state, full-time) 912 160
#51 Texas Tech University (Whitacre)

(Lubbock, TX, US)

$253 per credit (in-state, full-time); $607 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 728 159
#56 University of Tennessee—​Knoxville

(Knoxville, TN, US)

$10,944 per year (in-state, full-time); $29,432per year (out-of-state, full-time) 980 160
#56 West Virginia University

(Morgantown, WV, US)

$8,280 per year (in-state, full-time); $21,906 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 698 160
#58 Mississippi State University (Bagley)

(Mississippi State, MS, US)

$6,672 per year (in-state, full-time); $16,860 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 590 158
#58 University of Cincinnati

(Cincinnati, OH, US)

$12,522 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,036per year (out-of-state, full-time) 870 161
#58 University of Houston (Cullen)

(Houston, TX, US)

$483 per credit (in-state, full-time); $837 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 1,208 161
#58 University of Missouri

(Columbia, MO, US)

$6,452 per year (in-state, full-time); $15,114 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 651 162
#58 University of South Florida

(Tampa, FL, US)

$10,428 per year (in-state, full-time); $21,126per year (out-of-state, full-time) 865 158
#58 University of Texas—​Arlington

(Arlington, TX, US)

$8,558 per year (in-state, full-time); $15,100 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,803 157
#58 Wichita State University

(Wichita, KS, US)

$253 per credit (in-state, full-time); $638 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 754 153
#65 Binghamton University—​SUNY (Watson)

(Binghamton, NY, US)

$11,474 per year (in-state, full-time); $19,954per year (out-of-state, full-time) 823 160
#65 Florida A&M University -​ Florida State University

(Tallahassee, FL, US)

$479 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,110 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 269 160
#65 Southern Methodist University

(Dallas, TX, US)

$1,130 per credit (full-time) 936 159
#65 University of Alabama—​Huntsville

(Huntsville, AL, US)

$8,912 per year (in-state, full-time); $20,774 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 729 156
#65 University of Wisconsin—​Milwaukee

(Milwaukee, WI, US)

$11,596 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,061per year (out-of-state, full-time) 397 162
#70 New Jersey Institute of Technology

(Newark, NJ, US)

$17,384 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,404per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,356 N/A
#70 New Mexico State University

(Las Cruces, NM, US)

$5,398 per year (in-state, full-time); $18,821 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 471 160
#70 North Carolina A&T State University

(Greensboro, NC, US)

$3,270 per year (in-state, full-time); $14,351 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 369 152
#70 Ohio University (Russ)

(Athens, OH, US)

$8,474 per year (in-state, full-time); $16,466 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 424 161
#70 Worcester Polytechnic Institute

(Worcester, MA, US)

$23,058 per year (full-time) 1,125 163
#75 Colorado State University

(Fort Collins, CO, US)

$10,450 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,240per year (out-of-state, full-time) 726 159
#75 University of Miami

(Coral Gables, FL, US)

$1,730 per credit (full-time) 276 160
#75 University of Nebraska—​Lincoln

(Lincoln, NE, US)

$394 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,022 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 606 162
#75 Western Michigan University

(Kalamazoo, MI, US)

$497 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,052 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 460 152

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