Master’s Degrees in Industrial Engineering
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Education Levels of IE Majors
In 2020-2021, 2,483 master's degrees were awarded to IE majors. This makes it the 62nd most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in IE at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 2,483 |
Doctor’s Degree | 370 |
Graduate Certificate | 175 |
Earnings of IE Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in IE is $82,413. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $73,308 to a high of $97,220.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for IE majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in IE. About 74.0% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 1,838 |
Women | 645 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of IE master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 96 |
Black or African American | 63 |
Hispanic or Latino | 81 |
White | 496 |
International Students | 1,690 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 57 |
Most Popular IE Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 90 colleges that offer a master’s degree in IE. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for IE students seekinga master's degree is University at Buffalo. Each year, around 32,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. The IE program at University at Buffalo awarded 151 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 22% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in IE. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,496 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 116 people received their master's degree in IE from Columbia. About 38% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northeastern University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in IE. Each year, around 22,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,801 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 108 master's degrees were handed out to IE majors at Northeastern.
Texas A&M University - College Station comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in IE. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,578 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 102 master's degrees were handed out to IE majors at Texas A&M College Station. About 17% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in IE. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,865 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,902 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 97 master's degrees were handed out to IE majors at U-M. Of these students, 35% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Binghamton University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in IE. Roughly 18,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 85 people received their master's degree in IE from Binghamton University. Of these students, 28% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas at Arlington comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in IE. Each year, around 48,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,206 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,015 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 81 people received their master's degree in IE from UT Arlington. About 10% of this group were women, and 4% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Purdue University - Main Campus comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in IE. Roughly 46,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 81 people received their master's degree in IE from Purdue. About 30% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for IE majors who are seeking their master's degree is North Carolina State University. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 74 master's degrees were handed out to IE majors at NC State. Around 4% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 23% were women.
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in IE. Roughly 39,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,258 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,570 per year. The IE program at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus awarded 71 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 32% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for IE majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Michigan - Dearborn. Roughly 8,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,416 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,110 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 61 people received their master's degree in IE from UM Dearborn. About 28% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for IE majors who are seeking their master's degree is Clemson University. Roughly 26,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,118 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,600 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 people received their master's degree in IE from Clemson. About 29% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for IE majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Houston. Each year, around 47,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,713 per year. The IE program at University of Houston awarded 55 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 9% were women and 4% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Central Florida comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in IE. Each year, around 71,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. The IE program at University of Central Florida awarded 52 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 42% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for IE majors who are seeking their master's degree is Wichita State University. Each year, around 14,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,843 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,544 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 people received their master's degree in IE from WSU. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
Arizona State University - Tempe is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in IE. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,720 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 people received their master's degree in IE from ASU - Tempe. About 14% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Western Michigan University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in IE. Roughly 19,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,334 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,884 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 master's degrees were handed out to IE majors at WMU. Around 2% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 14% were women.
New York University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in IE. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,982 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 master's degrees were handed out to IE majors at NYU. Of these students, 29% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Northern Illinois University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in IE. Each year, around 16,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,608 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,942 per year. The IE program at Northern Illinois University awarded 42 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 29% of this group were women, and 2% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 18th most popular school in the country for IE majors who are seeking their master's degree is New Mexico State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 14,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,041 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,981 per year. The IE program at New Mexico State University - Main Campus awarded 42 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 48% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to IE that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Electrical Engineering | 8,658 |
Computer Engineering | 5,020 |
Civil Engineering | 4,884 |
Biomedical Engineering | 3,089 |
General Engineering | 2,969 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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