Industrial Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
If you plan to study Industrial Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus sits in Atlanta, GA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 418 industrial engineering degrees were granted at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Distance learning is available at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. Of 53,363 students, 25,257 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,292 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Industrial Engineering Rankings at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Rankings can help you compare Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus’s Industrial Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #1 of 20 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #4 of 20 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #5 of 102 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #8 of 102 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #1 of 20 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #4 of 20 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #5 of 102 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #8 of 102 |
Earnings for Industrial Engineering Graduates from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Those who finish Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus’s Industrial Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $76,996 |
| 2 years | $76,283 |
| 3 years | $86,996 |
| 4 years | $101,070 |
| 5 years | $118,425 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Industrial Engineering graduates from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus report median earnings of $101,070, compared with $119,759 for all Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Industrial Engineering graduates from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is $21,750.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Industrial Engineering graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Industrial Engineering graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus are 45% women (188) and 55% men (230).
Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Of the 343 bachelor’s industrial engineering graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 47% were women (160) and 53% were men (183).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 150 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 27 |
| Black / African American | 11 |
| Asian | 100 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 43 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Minority students account for 42% of Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 36%.*
Industrial Engineering Master’s Program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Among the 70 master’s industrial engineering degrees awarded at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 37% were women (26) and 63% were men (44).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Engineering master’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 61 |
Minority students account for 6% of Industrial Engineering master’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 11%.*
Industrial Engineering Doctoral Program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Among the 5 doctoral industrial engineering degrees awarded at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Minority students account for 20% of Industrial Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, above the national average of 9%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Industrial Engineering Concentrations at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
The Industrial Engineering program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Industrial Engineering | 418 |
Top-Paying Careers for Industrial Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Industrial Engineering program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Industrial Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Biofuels Production Managers | $164,096 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | $160,381 |
| Biomass Power Plant Managers | $146,025 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $126,666 |
| Industrial Engineers | $120,863 |
| Quality Control Systems Managers | $108,531 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Manufacturing Engineers | $91,427 |
| Hydroelectric Production Managers | $91,208 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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