Considering a degree in Industrial Engineering?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Industrial Engineering majors who live in California.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Industrial Engineering degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of California.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Ana College | 4600 | 23100 | 0.8003 | 27,248 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 5100 | 40700 | 0.8738 | 35,358 | 1435 | 0.1642 | |
| 3 | Northwestern University | 7600 | 94200 | 0.9192 | 9,060 | 1527 | 0.0769 | |
| 4 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 8700 | 98000 | 0.9113 | 9,164 | 1535 | 0.0386 | |
| 5 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 10300 | 33000 | 0.688 | 46,627 | 1378 | 0.492 | |
| 6 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | 11000 | 25900 | 0.5769 | 22,313 | 1321 | 0.2996 | |
| 7 | University of Illinois Chicago | 11200 | 30200 | 0.6295 | 24,260 | 1252 | 0.7576 | |
| 7 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 11200 | 33800 | 0.6688 | 40,996 | 1331 | 0.4175 | |
| 9 | Santa Monica College | 11700 | 33300 | 0.6478 | 23,453 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 12600 | 62800 | 0.7992 | 13,039 | 1010 | 0.894 | |
| 10 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 12600 | 21300 | 0.4083 | 18,667 | 1090 | 0.9711 | |
| 12 | Fort Hays State University | 12700 | 19900 | 0.3624 | 10,172 | 1075 | 0.9026 | |
| 12 | University of Southern Maine | 12700 | 23000 | 0.4473 | 5,549 | 1144 | 0.8241 | |
| 14 | Brown University | 12900 | 94000 | 0.8627 | 7,951 | 1500 | 0.0634 | |
| 14 | Louisiana Tech University | 12900 | 42900 | 0.6992 | 11,071 | 1189 | 0.9073 | |
| 14 | University of South Florida | 12900 | 22400 | 0.4245 | 39,093 | 1239 | 0.4071 | |
| 17 | Wayne State University | 13100 | 46800 | 0.7205 | 16,390 | 1174 | 0.8359 | |
| 18 | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | 13700 | 41200 | 0.6678 | 8,945 | 1099 | 0.975 | |
| 18 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 13700 | 61700 | 0.7781 | 39,193 | 1418 | 0.4081 | |
| 20 | Youngstown State University | 13900 | 28400 | 0.5104 | 9,687 | 1115 | 0.9145 | |
| 21 | University of Wisconsin-Platteville | 14600 | 23900 | 0.389 | 6,045 | 1193 | 0.8938 | |
| 22 | West Virginia University | 14700 | 73100 | 0.7986 | 18,206 | 1125 | 0.8514 | |
| 23 | Florida State University | 15500 | 23000 | 0.3264 | 34,271 | 1360 | 0.2383 | |
| 24 | The University of Texas at El Paso | 15600 | 39600 | 0.6053 | 22,223 | 980 | 0.9994 | |
| 25 | Lehigh University | 15700 | 89800 | 0.8252 | 5,986 | 1436 | 0.2896 | |
| 26 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 15900 | 41200 | 0.6148 | 25,312 | 1134 | 0.7395 | |
| 27 | Francis Marion University | 16100 | 36100 | 0.5536 | 3,793 | 1015 | 0.9508 | |
| 27 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 16100 | 26500 | 0.3937 | 23,003 | 1159 | 0.7367 | |
| 29 | Morgan State University | 16300 | 30700 | 0.4686 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 30 | University of Miami | 16500 | 96300 | 0.8288 | 13,241 | 1406 | 0.1761 | |
| 31 | University of Louisville | 16600 | 29100 | 0.43 | 17,916 | 1148 | 0.7921 | |
| 32 | California State University-East Bay | 16700 | 33500 | 0.5001 | 9,909 | 940 | 0.9739 | |
| 33 | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | 16800 | 28900 | 0.4193 | 8,673 | 1090 | 0.9156 | |
| 34 | Northeastern University | 17600 | 90000 | 0.8041 | 22,456 | 1490 | 0.0562 | |
| 35 | San Jose State University | 18000 | 41200 | 0.5618 | 29,890 | 1124 | 0.8039 | |
| 36 | Texas State University | 18200 | 26100 | 0.3026 | 39,353 | 1100 | 0.9118 | |
| 37 | University of Alabama in Huntsville | 18300 | 30500 | 0.3997 | 6,743 | 1293 | 0.6292 | |
| 37 | University of Vermont | 18300 | 37800 | 0.5164 | 12,159 | 1379 | 0.7304 | |
| 39 | Texas A&M University-College Station | 18500 | 29900 | 0.3807 | 60,710 | 1278 | 0.5732 | |
| 40 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 19700 | 39800 | 0.5045 | 37,985 | 1390 | 0.5815 | |
| 41 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 20000 | 45100 | 0.5568 | 31,536 | 1366 | 0.5457 | |
| 42 | Texas A&M University-Commerce | 20100 | 39000 | 0.4848 | 9,666 | 1045 | 0.7498 | |
| 43 | University of Missouri-Columbia | 20200 | 38500 | 0.4738 | 25,141 | 1256 | 0.7613 | |
| 44 | South Carolina State University | 20500 | 30000 | 0.3162 | 3,059 | 930 | 0.6797 | |
| 45 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College | 20800 | 41300 | 0.4964 | 3,211 | 1224 | 0.9594 | |
| 46 | Indiana Institute of Technology | 21100 | 48800 | 0.5676 | 1,650 | 1055 | 0.7039 | |
| 47 | Iowa State University | 21300 | 25700 | 0.1728 | 26,346 | 1207 | 0.8793 | |
| 48 | St. Mary's University | 21500 | 82100 | 0.7383 | 2,330 | 1084 | 0.9508 | |
| 49 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 22500 | 22500 | 0 | 20,786 | 1209 | 0.8689 | |
| 50 | University of San Diego | 22700 | 83300 | 0.7277 | 6,049 | 1298 | 0.5358 | |
| 51 | University of Houston | 23000 | 28400 | 0.1904 | 40,366 | 1249 | 0.7577 | |
| 52 | Lamar University | 23200 | 37900 | 0.3875 | 8,387 | 1050 | 0.8353 | |
| 53 | Montana State University | 24500 | 31600 | 0.225 | 15,142 | 1184 | 0.9938 | |
| 53 | Temple University | 24500 | 36100 | 0.3216 | 21,031 | 1135 | 0.8622 | |
| 55 | SUNY Maritime College | 25400 | 59200 | 0.5713 | 1,401 | 1215 | 0.785 | |
| 56 | Binghamton University | 25700 | 32700 | 0.2159 | 14,559 | 1415 | 0.3731 | |
| 57 | Northern Illinois University | 26200 | 32100 | 0.184 | 12,118 | 1070 | 0.7164 | |
| 58 | University of Arkansas | 26400 | 44500 | 0.4063 | 29,252 | 1179 | 0.7388 | |
| 59 | University of Southern California | 27100 | 98300 | 0.7245 | 20,768 | 1492 | 0.1119 | |
| 60 | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | 27300 | 32700 | 0.165 | 2,216 | 1268 | 0.7987 | |
| 61 | Oakland University | 27400 | 39600 | 0.3082 | 12,770 | 1130 | 0.8897 | |
| 62 | Kent State University at Kent | 27600 | 37500 | 0.2639 | 21,144 | 1105 | 0.7603 | |
| 62 | North Dakota State University | 27600 | 30400 | 0.092 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 64 | Methodist University | 27700 | 87900 | 0.6846 | 1,467 | 1185 | 0.7516 | |
| 65 | Oregon State University | 28800 | 36700 | 0.216 | 31,253 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
| 66 | University of Connecticut | 29300 | 56600 | 0.4826 | 20,056 | 1329 | 0.5239 | |
| 67 | Lawrence Technological University | 29700 | 99100 | 0.7006 | 2,661 | 1159 | 0.8101 | |
| 67 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 29700 | 33000 | 0.0999 | 7,088 | 1090 | 0.7448 | |
| 69 | Gannon University | 30000 | 52900 | 0.4333 | 2,768 | 1174 | 0.7416 | |
| 70 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 30100 | 78300 | 0.6157 | 14,267 | 1381 | 0.6693 | |
| 71 | Colorado State University Pueblo | 30200 | 33600 | 0.1011 | 3,893 | 1124 | 0.9839 | |
| 71 | Saint Ambrose University | 30200 | 57700 | 0.4769 | 1,884 | 1085 | 0.8006 | |
| 73 | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | 30400 | 38600 | 0.2125 | 7,637 | 1110 | 0.1865 | |
| 74 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 31100 | 50300 | 0.3816 | 21,028 | 1435 | 0.1334 | |
| 75 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 32300 | 54400 | 0.4062 | 35,248 | 1273 | 0.6939 | |
| 76 | Liberty University | 32500 | 44700 | 0.2727 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 77 | North Carolina State University | 32600 | 54800 | 0.4052 | 29,340 | 1378 | 0.3954 | |
| 78 | Wichita State University | 33200 | 42200 | 0.2134 | 14,906 | 1073 | 0.7224 | |
| 79 | Milwaukee School of Engineering | 33300 | 72600 | 0.541 | 2,836 | 1277 | 0.6711 | |
| 80 | University of Indianapolis | 33900 | 60700 | 0.4414 | 3,394 | 1080 | 0.728 | |
| 81 | University of Minnesota Duluth | 34100 | 39000 | 0.1256 | 8,706 | 1235 | 0.8906 | |
| 82 | Texas Tech University | 35500 | 42100 | 0.1566 | 34,021 | 1200 | 0.6906 | |
| 82 | University of Rhode Island | 35500 | 58400 | 0.3921 | 14,466 | 1148 | 0.7456 | |
| 84 | Western New England University | 36100 | 70600 | 0.4885 | 2,616 | 1199 | 0.8348 | |
| 85 | Texas A&M University-Kingsville | 36200 | 41600 | 0.1296 | 5,386 | 1050 | 0.9092 | |
| 86 | North Carolina A & T State University | 36400 | 36700 | 0.0082 | 12,497 | 1075 | 0.5125 | |
| 87 | Western Michigan University | 37000 | 38500 | 0.0389 | 13,714 | 1115 | 0.9121 | |
| 88 | Kettering University | 37500 | 98700 | 0.6203 | 1,212 | 1260 | 0.7867 | |
| 89 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 38300 | 54400 | 0.296 | 32,041 | 1302 | 0.4358 | |
| 90 | University of Arizona | 38900 | 48300 | 0.1944 | 43,294 | 1233 | 0.8351 | |
| 91 | Mississippi State University | 39000 | 53400 | 0.2695 | 19,093 | 1214 | 0.8363 | |
| 92 | Bradley University | 39100 | 60600 | 0.3547 | 3,258 | 1223 | 0.7459 | |
| 93 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 40700 | 55300 | 0.2642 | 21,388 | 1375 | 0.5945 | |
| 94 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | 41400 | 43400 | 0.0461 | 9,827 | 1325 | 0.6737 | |
| 95 | University of Central Florida | 42100 | 42100 | 0 | 60,083 | 1280 | 0.428 | |
| 96 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 42800 | 55100 | 0.2233 | 8,513 | 1203 | 0.9261 | |
| 97 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 43400 | 58800 | 0.262 | 25,054 | 1239 | 0.7762 | |
| 98 | Kansas State University | 43900 | 48400 | 0.0918 | 16,555 | 1164 | 0.875 | |
| 99 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell | 44800 | 56600 | 0.2084 | 12,122 | 1283 | 0.8296 | |
| 100 | Colorado Christian University | 45400 | 63200 | 0.2815 | 8,200 | 1110 | 1 | |
| 101 | University at Buffalo | 46400 | 46400 | 0 | 21,192 | 1303 | 0.8059 | |
| 102 | The University of Texas at Arlington | 46900 | 57200 | 0.1801 | 32,545 | 1129 | 0.799 | |
| 103 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 48300 | 51200 | 0.0565 | 43,633 | 1327 | 0.4343 | |
| 104 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 50400 | 85400 | 0.41 | 5,461 | 1292 | 0.6189 | |
| 105 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 50800 | 63800 | 0.2038 | 42,565 | 1338 | 0.7887 | |
| 106 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 51100 | 86300 | 0.4079 | 5,833 | 1438 | 0.6725 | |
| 107 | Quinnipiac University | 51300 | 79700 | 0.3565 | 6,610 | 1245 | 0.7031 | |
| 108 | University of Iowa | 52000 | 54400 | 0.044 | 23,407 | 1208 | 0.799 | |
| 109 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 53500 | 63400 | 0.1562 | 24,019 | 1397 | 0.5989 | |
| 110 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 54900 | 68800 | 0.2022 | 38,572 | 1406 | 0.3659 | |
| 111 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 58500 | 63700 | 0.0817 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 112 | Auburn University | 59200 | 59200 | 0 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4593 | |
| 113 | Clemson University | 61300 | 63700 | 0.0376 | 23,401 | 1343 | 0.3834 | |
| 114 | Hofstra University | 61900 | 83300 | 0.257 | 6,599 | 1328 | 0.7267 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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