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Industrial Engineering Schools in Illinois

153 IE students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Industrial Engineering is the 67th most popular major in the state out of a total 236 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Industrial Engineering Majors in Illinois

IE majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 132
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 21
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 21
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 21

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a IE major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of IE majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 2.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.7%
  • White: 7.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 88.9%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Industrial Engineering Grads in Illinois

There are 31,470 people in the state and 686,680 people in the nation working in IE jobs.

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Wages for Industrial Engineering Jobs in Illinois

In this state, IE grads earn an average of $104,540. Nationwide, they make an average of $113,370.

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There are 5 colleges in Illinois that offer IE degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
16,769 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 99% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
33,518 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $49,099 after earning their degree at this institution. It takes the average student 4.51 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
52,679 Total Students

70% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 2.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public school has an average net price of $14,321.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
12,860 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.20%. 72% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending SIUE will pay a net price of $14,462.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
22,603 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 84%. The student loan default rate is 0.60% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate.

Industrial Engineering Careers in IL

Some of the careers IE majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Industrial Engineers 12% $85,570
Architectural and Engineering Managers 5% $129,600
Engineering Professors 4% $103,720
Industrial Production Managers 4% $98,580

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to IE.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Electrical Engineering 500
Civil Engineering 370
Mechanical Engineering 346
Biomedical Engineering 148
Chemical Engineering 138
Other Engineering 129
Computer Engineering 122
Materials Engineering 111

View all majors related to Industrial Engineering

View Nationwide Industrial Engineering Report

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