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Industrial Engineering at Western New England University

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

Western New England University sits in Springfield, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 16 industrial engineering degrees were granted at Western New England University.

Online & Distance Learning at Western New England University

Online coursework is an option at Western New England University. Among 3,674 students, 266 (7%) studied exclusively online and 1,506 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Industrial Engineering Rankings at Western New England University

Use these rankings to compare Western New England University’s Industrial Engineering program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#1 of 4
Best Value	Massachusetts	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#3 of 9
Best Value	New England (Region)	#5 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#22 of 102
Best Value	Nationwide	#87 of 102

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Industrial Engineering graduates at Western New England University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Industrial Engineering graduates at Western New England University are 31% women (5) and 69% men (11).

Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Western New England University

Of the 5 bachelor’s industrial engineering graduates at Western New England University, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Western New England University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5

Industrial Engineering Master’s Program at Western New England University

Among the 10 master’s industrial engineering degrees awarded at Western New England University, 20% were women (2) and 80% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Engineering master’s degree recipients at Western New England University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	8

*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 Western New England University

The Industrial Engineering program at Western New England University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Industrial Engineering	16

Best-Paid Careers for Industrial Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Industrial Engineering program at Western New England University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.