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Industrial Engineering at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

If you are interested in studying Industrial Engineering, take a look at what Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College sits in Baton Rouge, LA.

During the most recent reporting year, 60 industrial engineering degrees were granted at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Studying Online at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Many students take online classes at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Of 41,705 students, 5,129 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,009 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Industrial Engineering Rankings at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Use these rankings to compare Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College’s Industrial Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Louisiana	#1 of 2
Best Value	Louisiana	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#11 of 20
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#15 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#51 of 102
Best Value	Nationwide	#62 of 102

Earnings for Industrial Engineering Graduates from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Graduates of Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College’s Industrial Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$60,658
2 years	$73,949

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Industrial Engineering graduates from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is $21,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Industrial Engineering graduates at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Industrial Engineering graduates at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are 35% women (21) and 65% men (39).

Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Of the 44 bachelor’s industrial engineering degrees awarded at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 41% were women (18) and 59% were men (26).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	10
Asian	5
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 45% of Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, higher than the national average of 36%.*

Industrial Engineering Master’s Program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Of the 16 master’s industrial engineering degrees awarded at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 19% were women (3) and 81% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Engineering master’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	9
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Industrial Engineering master’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, above the national average of 11%.*

*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 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

The Industrial Engineering program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Industrial Engineering	60

Highest-Paying Careers for Industrial Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Industrial Engineering program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Industrial Engineering graduates, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.