by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Iowa stacks up against peers offering industrial engineering.
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Iowa ranks competitively among schools offering industrial engineering. More specifically it was ranked #36 out of 89 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Iowa.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Iowa handed out 45 bachelor’s degrees in industrial engineering.
Industrial Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Iowa report a median salary of $83,890 a year. This is above $69,768, the median for all majors at Iowa.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Iowa, industrial engineering students borrow a median amount of $22,540 in student loans. This is below $24,594, the typical median for all majors at Iowa.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,356 | $31,374 |
| Fees | $1,997 | $1,997 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 73% of industrial engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The majority of industrial engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Iowa are White. About 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a bachelor’s in industrial engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Every one of the 6 students who graduated with a master’s degree in industrial engineering from Iowa identified as men.
The largest share of industrial engineering master’s degree graduates at Iowa are White. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a master’s in industrial engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| 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 Iowa were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a doctoral in industrial engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the industrial engineering majors at University of Iowa.