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MS in Industrial Engineering in California

The 3 universities in California on our list that offer Industrial Engineering, compared by total cost in rupees, with living costs and what you can do after.

  • 3 universities
  • From ₹89 lakh – ₹1.02 crore
  • Rent from $1,100/month
  • Usually STEM-designated

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Which universities offer Industrial Engineering in California?

On our list, San Jose State, UC Berkeley and USC offer Industrial Engineering in California. The lowest total cost is San Jose State at ₹89 lakh – ₹1.02 crore; the highest is USC at ₹1.6 crore – ₹1.81 crore.

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Industrial Engineering in California

Universities compared
3
Lowest total cost
San Jose State — ₹89 lakh – ₹1.02 crore
Rent in San Jose & Silicon Valley
$1,100 – $1,700 a month
Rent in Berkeley & the East Bay
$1,100 – $1,700 a month
Rent in Los Angeles
$1,000 – $1,600 a month
Intakes
Fall (Aug/Sep), Spring (Jan), limited Summer (May)
OPT / STEM
Usually STEM-designated: 12 months of OPT plus the 24-month STEM extension

Universities

Industrial Engineering universities in California

Total for the whole program in rupees, lowest first.

Industrial Engineering universities in California
UniversityCityTuition a yearTotal in ₹
San Jose StateSan Jose$18,000 – $24,000₹89 lakh – ₹1.02 crore
UC BerkeleyBerkeley$45,000 – $60,000₹1.32 crore – ₹1.62 crore
USCLos Angeles$60,000 – $70,000₹1.6 crore – ₹1.81 crore

Living costs

Living in California

Living in California
CityRoom (month)Yearly budgetWhy students choose it
San Jose & Silicon Valley$1,100 – $1,700$24,200 – $31,400The heart of Silicon Valley: high rents, but the densest tech job market in the world
Berkeley & the East Bay$1,100 – $1,700$24,200 – $31,400East Bay cities with BART links to San Francisco and Silicon Valley
Los Angeles$1,000 – $1,600$23,000 – $30,200A sprawling metro where living near campus saves hours of commuting

Eligibility

Typical entry requirements

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  • Bachelor's: B.Tech/BE in Mechanical, Industrial or Production Engineering
  • Bachelor's: Other engineering branches with maths
  • Prerequisite: Probability and statistics
  • Prerequisite: Linear algebra
  • Prerequisite: Basic programming
  • English: IELTS, TOEFL, PTE or Duolingo (as accepted by the university)

Careers

Careers after Industrial Engineering in California

Careers after Industrial Engineering in California
Common rolesSkills employers look for
Industrial EngineerOptimisation
Operations AnalystSimulation
Manufacturing EngineerLean / Six Sigma
Quality EngineerPython or R
Supply Chain AnalystOptimisation

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San Jose State, at about ₹89 lakh – ₹1.02 crore in total on our list.

3 on our list: San Jose State, UC Berkeley and USC.

San Jose & Silicon Valley: a room costs $1,100 – $1,700 a month; budget $24,200 – $31,400 a year.

Usually STEM-designated: 12 months of OPT plus the 24-month STEM extension.

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