Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Mississippi State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in industrial engineering.
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Mississippi State University holds a strong position among schools offering industrial engineering. In particular, it placed #72 out of 102 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.
During the most recent reporting year, Mississippi State University handed out 64 bachelor’s degrees in industrial engineering.
Industrial Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Mississippi State University earn a median of $79,859 a year. This is higher than $58,380, the median for all majors at Mississippi State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Mississippi State University, industrial engineering students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $23,833, the typical median for all majors at Mississippi State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,110 | $27,487 |
| Fees | $150 | $150 |
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Among recent graduates, 73% of industrial engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The largest share of industrial engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Mississippi State University are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelor’s in industrial engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the most recent graduating class, 61% of industrial engineering master’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The largest share of industrial engineering master’s degree graduates at Mississippi State University are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a master’s in industrial engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of industrial engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of industrial engineering doctoral degree graduates at Mississippi State University are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a doctoral in industrial engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the industrial engineering majors at Mississippi State University.
More about our data sources and methodologies.