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Industrial Engineering Graduate Certificate

Industrial Engineering Graduate Certificates

There are 135 colleges and universities across the nation that offer agraduate certificate in Industrial Engineering. This degree is more popular with male students, and about20% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 60.4% of Industrial Engineering graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Industrial Engineering Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 8,533 people earned theirIndustrial Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Industrial Engineering at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate’s Degree 16
Bachelor’s Degree 4,848
Master’s Degree 3,266
Doctor’s Degree 384

Earnings of Industrial Engineering Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding agraduate certificate in Industrial Engineering of $88,006 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $77,049
4 years $88,006
5 years $100,420

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Industrial Engineering majors who have their graduate certificate is not currently available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue graduate certificates in Industrial Engineering. About 73.1% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 133
Women 49
Gender Diversity of Graduate Certificates in Industrial Engineering

The racial-ethnic distribution of Industrial Engineering graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 36 19.8%
Asian 9 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino 11 6.0%
Black or African American 10 5.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.5%
Two or More Races 3 1.6%
Race Unknown 2 1.1%
International Students 110 60.4%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Industrial Engineering Graduate Certificate Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 60.4% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 157 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:

Texas A&M University-College Station tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Industrial Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 618 people received their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Industrial Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 418 people received their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Industrial Engineering. This school awarded 397 graduate certificates in Industrial Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Industrial Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 366 graduate certificates in Industrial Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Industrial Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 296 people received their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Industrial Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 250 graduate certificates in Industrial Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Arlington comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Industrial Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 197 people received their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Industrial Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 195 graduate certificates in Industrial Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Northeastern University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Industrial Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 188 people received their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Industrial Engineering. This school awarded 180 graduate certificates in Industrial Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Industrial Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 174 people received their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Central Florida is a popular choice for Industrial Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 161 people received their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

North Carolina State University at Raleigh comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Industrial Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 156 people received their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion is a popular choice for Industrial Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 153 people received their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Auburn University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Industrial Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 152 people received their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Industrial Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 142 graduate certificates in Industrial Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Wichita State University

Wichita, KS

Wichita State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Industrial Engineering. This school awarded 137 graduate certificates in Industrial Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Industrial Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 135 people received their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Binghamton University is a popular choice for Industrial Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 132 people received their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#20

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Industrial Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 125 people received their graduate certificate in Industrial Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Industrial Engineering Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial Engineering 8,533

Below are some popular majors similar to Industrial Engineering that also offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical/Medical Engineering 13,914

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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