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Industrial Engineering in Virginia

Industrial Engineering Schools in Virginia

Jobs for Industrial Engineering Grads in Virginia

12,900 people in the state and 834,860 in the nation are employed in jobs related to IE.

Industrial Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. VA

Wages for Industrial Engineering Jobs in Virginia

IE grads earn an average of $135,404 in the state and $131,506 nationwide.

Industrial Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. VA

Our data covers 3 colleges in Virginia offering IE degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $59,604 after earning their degree at this institution. About 57% of those who apply are admitted. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,414 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 99% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $55,366 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 89% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

Industrial Engineering Careers in VA

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

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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