by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Cal Poly San Luis Obispo ranks in comparison to other schools with ie programs.
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The bachelor's program at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo was ranked #22 on College Factual's Best Schools for ie list. It is also ranked #2 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 21 |
| Best Industrial Engineering Schools | 22 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo handed out 72 bachelor's degrees in industrial engineering. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 101 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in ie from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. This makes it the #77 most popular school for ie master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of ie students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is $87,226. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $74,748 for all ie bachelor's degree recipients.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the ie program at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is $570 per month.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $5,333 | $13,373 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,089 | $1,089 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,220 | $17,220 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,937 | $2,937 |
Learn more about Cal Poly San Luis Obispo tuition and fees.
The ie program at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo awarded 72 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 56% of these degrees went to men with the other 44% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a bachelor's in ie.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Online degrees for the Cal Poly San Luis Obispo ie bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 13 students earned a master's degree in ie from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. About 46% of these graduates were women and the other 54% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a master's in ie.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ie majors at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 327 |
| Civil Engineering | 175 |
| Electrical Engineering | 167 |
| Computer Engineering | 158 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 133 |
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