See the 11 Best Industrial Engineering Grad Programs

Manufacture Your Next Jump in Engineering

The creative process is key for industrial and manufacturing engineers. Such engineers are often on the front lines, developing technology to help companies build and manufacture their products more efficiently and quickly.

Those looking to gain more knowledge in this engineering field can consider a secondary degree. Here are the 11 best graduate industrial, manufacturing and systems engineering programs.

8 (tie). Columbia University (Fu Foundation)

Location: New York

U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 13 (tie)

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8 (tie). Cornell University (NY)

Location: Ithaca, New York

U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 13 (tie)

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8 (tie). Pennsylvania State University–University Park

Location: University Park, Pennsylvania

U.S. News Best Engineering Graduate rank: 32 (tie)

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8 (tie). University of Wisconsin–Madison

Location: Madison, Wisconsin

U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 18

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6 (tie). Purdue University–West Lafayette

Location: West Lafayette, Indiana

U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 8

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6 (tie). Virginia Tech

Location: Blacksburg, Virginia

U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 27 (tie)

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5. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts

U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 1

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3 (tie). Northwestern University (McCormick)

Location: Evanston, Illinois

U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 19 (tie)

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3 (tie). University of California–Berkeley

Location: Berkeley, California

U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 3

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2. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan

U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 5 (tie)

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1. Georgia Institute of Technology

Location: Atlanta

U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 7

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