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Industrial Engineering

The Classics

Traditional majors in logistics, supply chain, production. Not that they don't offer the rest.

# ▲	University	Location	Degrees	Accept	SAT	Male/Female	Intl	Earnings	ROI	Employ
1	Georgia Tech Atlanta, GA	Atlanta, GA	367	13%		55% / 45%	13%	$118,681	99	95%	—
2	Purdue West Lafayette, IN	West Lafayette, IN	263	43%		67% / 33%	18%	$102,286	97	92%	—
3	U. of Michigan - Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI	Ann Arbor, MI	153	16%		64% / 36%	15%	$108,688	95	98%	—
4	Texas A&M University - College Station College Station, TX	College Station, TX	259	52%		71% / 29%	3%	$108,682	98	99%	—
5	U. of Wisconsin - Madison Madison, WI	Madison, WI	79	41%		59% / 41%	11%	$112,506	98	98%	—
6	Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA	Blacksburg, VA	179	55%		73% / 27%	11%	$104,765	98	96%	—
7	Pennsylvania State University Park, PA	University Park, PA	154	55%		77% / 23%	25%	$107,703	98	97%	—
8	North Carolina State Raleigh, NC	Raleigh, NC	89	40%		58% / 42%	2%	$98,807	96	100%	—
9	Arizona State Tempe, AZ	Tempe, AZ	43	88%		67% / 33%	33%	$93,597	95	96%	—

The Quants

Schools that veer towards math & computation. More Operations Research than Industrial.

# ▲	University	Location	Degrees	Accept	SAT	Male/Female	Intl	Earnings	ROI	Employ
1	Cornell Ithaca, NY	Ithaca, NY	73	8%		51% / 49%	12%	$144,786	100	97%	—
2	U. of California, Berkeley Berkeley, CA	Berkeley, CA	50	11%		44% / 56%	26%	$119,070	99	100%	—
3	U. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL	Champaign, IL	57	37%		77% / 23%	26%	$99,061	96	92%	—
4	Rice Houston, TX	Houston, TX	13	8%		77% / 23%	15%	$131,390	99	—	—
5	Lehigh Bethlehem, PA	Bethlehem, PA	43	29%		65% / 35%	7%	$120,994	98	96%	—
6	U. of Florida Gainesville, FL	Gainesville, FL	106	20%		46% / 54%	2%	$107,626	98	95%	—

The Suits

Schools that are closer to business, finance & management.

# ▲	University	Location	Degrees	Accept	SAT	Male/Female	Intl	Earnings	ROI	Employ
1	Princeton Princeton, NJ	Princeton, NJ	67	4%		70% / 30%	15%	$137,160	99	90%	—
2	Stanford Palo Alto, CA	Palo Alto, CA	69	4%		62% / 38%	6%	$151,221	100	94%	—
3	Columbia New York, NY	New York, NY	66	4%		58% / 42%	38%	$178,060	100	95%	—
4	Northwestern Evanston, IL	Evanston, IL	70	7%		59% / 41%	33%	$135,860	99	100%	—
5	U. of Southern California Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles, CA	44	11%		48% / 52%	18%	$121,457	98	96%	—
6	U. of Virginia Charlottesville, VA	Charlottesville, VA	79	13%		43% / 57%	3%	$129,664	99	100%	—
7	Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ	Hoboken, NJ	2	51%		50% / 50%	0%	$119,238	98	96%	—