Below are the key facts about this program at Northeastern University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Northeastern University highly for industrial engineering, coming in at #20 out of 100 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Industrial Engineering Schools | 20 of 100 |
| Best Industrial Engineering Schools in Massachusetts | 1 of 4 |
| Best Industrial Engineering Schools in the New England Region | 2 of 9 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in industrial engineering at Northeastern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 80 |
| Master’s | 99 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northeastern University handed out 80 bachelor’s degrees in industrial engineering.
Northeastern University is among the very best schools in the country for industrial engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Industrial Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Northeastern University report a median salary of $95,290 a year. This is below $102,524, the median for all majors at Northeastern University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Northeastern University, industrial engineering students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is below $25,611, the typical median for all majors at Northeastern University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,500 | $64,990 |
| Fees | $1,172 | $1,172 |
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Among recent graduates, 59% of industrial engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The largest share of industrial engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Northeastern University were White. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a bachelor’s in industrial engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Northeastern University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Industrial Engineering | 99 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Industrial Engineering | 9 |