Industrial Engineering Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for Industrial Engineering Grads in Illinois
In this state, there are 38,750 people employed in jobs related to an IE degree, compared to 834,860 nationwide.
Wages for Industrial Engineering Jobs in Illinois
In this state, IE grads earn an average of $124,722. Nationwide, they make an average of $131,506.
Most Popular Industrial Engineering Programs in IL
There are 6 colleges in Illinois that offer IE degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $53,513 in their first year after graduation. About 44% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $73,331 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 7% of applicants. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $48,249 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 97%, getting in takes some planning. 72% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,662 a year. The school admits about 78% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,902 a year. With an admission rate of 70%, getting in takes some planning. 70% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $51,073 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 77%, getting in takes some planning. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.
Industrial Engineering Careers in IL
Some of the careers IE majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hydroelectric Production Managers | 14% | $91,208 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | 12% | $128,495 |
| Biofuels Production Managers | 11% | $164,096 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 9% | $101,277 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | 8% | $89,263 |
| Validation Engineers | 5% | $70,019 |
| Biomass Power Plant Managers | 4% | $146,025 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | 2% | $160,381 |
| Industrial Engineers | -1% | $120,863 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | -2% | $79,889 |
| Industrial Production Managers | -3% | $126,666 |
| Quality Control Systems Managers | -3% | $108,531 |
Related Majors in Illinois
Below are some popular majors that are similar to IE.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 42,939 |
| Electrical Engineering | 26,760 |
| Civil Engineering | 20,005 |
| Computer Engineering | 19,986 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 13,914 |
| General Engineering | 13,411 |
| Chemical Engineering | 10,939 |
| Aeronautical Engineering | 9,596 |
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