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 ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Texas Tech ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ie.
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The bachelor's program at Texas Tech was ranked #43 on College Factual's Best Schools for ie list. It is also ranked #4 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Texas Tech University handed out 45 bachelor's degrees in industrial engineering. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 54 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 31 students received their master’s degree in ie from Texas Tech. This makes it the #32 most popular school for ie master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in ie in 2022, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
IE majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Texas Tech go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $71,545 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $74,748 for all ie students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Texas Tech, ie students borrow a median amount of $26,009 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all ie bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $35,197.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Texas Tech paid an average of $718 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $298 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,935 | $21,534 |
| Fees | $2,917 | $2,917 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,460 | $10,460 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,510 | $4,510 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 45 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ie from Texas Tech. About 67% were men and 33% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor's in ie.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Texas Tech does not offer an online option for its ie bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Texas Tech Online Learning page.
Of the 16 students who graduated with a Master’s in ie from Texas Tech in 2022, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a master's in ie.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ie majors at Texas Tech University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 280 |
| Chemical Engineering | 132 |
| Civil Engineering | 113 |
| Electrical Engineering | 111 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 54 |
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