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Industrial Engineering at Northern Illinois University

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Industrial Engineering at Northern Illinois University

What traits are you looking for in a IE school? To help you decide if Northern Illinois University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's IE program.

NIU is located in Dekalb, Illinois and has a total student population of 16,769. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students received their master's degree in IE.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Industrial Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

NIU Industrial Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in IE

NIU Industrial Engineering Rankings

IE Student Demographics at NIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IE majors at Northern Illinois University.

NIU Industrial Engineering Master’s Program

29% Women
2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The IE program at NIU awarded 42 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 71% of these degrees went to men with the other 29% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a master's in IE.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 36
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That IE Grads May Go Into

A degree in IE can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Northern Illinois University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Industrial Production Managers 10,620 $104,540
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9,760 $136,270
Industrial Engineers 9,760 $88,850
Engineering Professors 1,330 $114,010

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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