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Industrial Engineering at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Industrial Engineering at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

If you are interested in studying Industrial Engineering, consider the program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst sits in Amherst, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 35 industrial engineering graduations were recorded at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Distance learning is available at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Of 31,726 students, 3,511 (11%) studied exclusively online and 2,793 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Industrial Engineering Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Rankings can help you compare University of Massachusetts-Amherst’s Industrial Engineering program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Massachusetts #1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #4 of 4
Best Value New England (Region) #4 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #8 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #75 of 102
Best Value Nationwide #81 of 102

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Massachusetts #1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #4 of 4
Best Value New England (Region) #4 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #8 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #75 of 102
Best Value Nationwide #81 of 102

Earnings for Industrial Engineering Graduates from University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Those who finish University of Massachusetts-Amherst’s Industrial Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Industrial Engineering at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $72,455
2 years $69,338

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Industrial Engineering graduates from University of Massachusetts-Amherst stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Industrial Engineering graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Industrial Engineering graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst are 23% women (8) and 77% men (27).

Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Among the 27 bachelor’s industrial engineering degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 26% were women (7) and 74% were men (20).

University of Massachusetts-Amherst gender breakdown of Industrial Engineering Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 2
Asian 3
International (Nonresident) 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Industrial Engineering majors at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, below the national average of 36%.*

Industrial Engineering Master’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Of the 7 master’s industrial engineering degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 14% were women (1) and 86% were men (6).

University of Massachusetts-Amherst gender breakdown of Industrial Engineering Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Industrial Engineering majors at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Industrial Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, above the national average of 11%.*

Industrial Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Among the 1 doctoral industrial engineering graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

University of Massachusetts-Amherst gender breakdown of Industrial Engineering Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Industrial Engineering majors at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

*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 University of Massachusetts-Amherst

This Industrial Engineering program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Industrial Engineering 35

Top-Paying Careers for Industrial Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Industrial Engineering program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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

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