by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how ISU compares to other colleges that offer engineering-related fields.
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ISU is in the top 15% of the country for engineering-related fields. Specifically, it ranked #84 out of 129 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Iowa.
During the most recent reporting year, Iowa State University handed out 77 bachelor’s degrees in engineering-related fields.
Engineering-Related Fields students who finish a bachelor’s at ISU report a median salary of $71,186 a year. This is higher than $64,577, the median for all majors at ISU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at ISU, engineering-related fields graduates take on a median debt of $25,236 in student loans. This is above $23,319, the typical median for all majors at ISU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,324 | $27,346 |
| Fees | $1,535 | $1,535 |
Read more about ISU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 92% of engineering-related fields bachelor’s degrees went to men and 8% went to women.
The largest share of engineering-related fields bachelor’s degree graduates at ISU were White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor’s in engineering-related fields.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 11 |
For the most recent academic year available, 90% of engineering-related fields master’s degrees went to men and 10% went to women.
The largest share of engineering-related fields master’s degree graduates at ISU are White. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a master’s in engineering-related fields.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the engineering-related fields majors at Iowa State University.
This engineering-related fields program at ISU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 87 |
ISU conferred 87 completions in engineering/industrial management in the latest year of data — 8% to women and 92% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).