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General Industrial Engineering at Purdue University - Main Campus

General Industrial Engineering at Purdue University - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a general ie school? To help you decide if Purdue University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general ie program.

Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and has a total student population of 46,655.

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

Purdue General Industrial Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General IE
  • Master’s Degree in General IE

Online Classes Are Available at Purdue

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Purdue does offer online education options in general ie for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Purdue General Industrial Engineering Rankings

There were 24 students who received their doctoral degrees in general ie, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General IE Student Demographics at Purdue

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general ie majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Purdue General Industrial Engineering Master’s Program

19% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 81% of general ie master's degrees went to men and 19% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a master's in general ie.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 88
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That General IE Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 IN, the home state for Purdue University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Industrial Engineers 10,820 $74,430
Industrial Production Managers 5,740 $98,840
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,120 $123,180

References

*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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