Industrial Engineering: master's degree earnings by college
Median earnings of industrial engineering graduates (master's degree) one year after graduation, at 15 colleges. National median: $104,233, rising to $117,338 after four years.
| # | College | State | Earnings after 1 yr | After 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clemson University | SC | $129,363 | $136,058 | — |
| 2 | Oregon State University | OR | $118,916 | — | — |
| 3 | Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | OR | $118,916 | — | — |
| 4 | Auburn University | AL | $114,498 | $113,866 | — |
| 5 | Iowa State University | IA | $111,454 | $139,590 | — |
| 6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | MI | $111,042 | $130,693 | — |
| 7 | University of Michigan-Dearborn | MI | $110,280 | — | — |
| 8 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | TN | $104,233 | $150,903 | $21,528 |
| 9 | Texas A&M University-College Station | TX | $103,048 | $125,414 | — |
| 10 | University at Buffalo | NY | $99,127 | $102,080 | — |
| 11 | University of Central Florida | FL | $95,774 | $118,191 | $50,003 |
| 12 | Binghamton University | NY | $93,437 | $100,428 | $20,500 |
| 13 | Rochester Institute of Technology | NY | $86,722 | $116,891 | — |
| 14 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | WI | $85,237 | — | — |
| 15 | Lehigh University | PA | $83,939 | $120,033 | — |
Earnings are median annual earnings of graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education. Colleges with too few graduates are not shown.
Frequently asked questions
How much do industrial engineering graduates earn?
The median college reports $104,233 in earnings one year after a master's degree in industrial engineering and $117,338 four years after. The highest is $129,363 at Clemson University.
How much student debt do industrial engineering graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $21,528 at the typical college.