We'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. In addition, we cover how Clemson ranks in comparison to other schools with ie programs.
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Clemson is in the top 10% of the country for ie. More specifically it was ranked #10 out of 94 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Clemson University handed out 160 bachelor's degrees in industrial engineering. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 159 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 58 students received their master’s degree in ie from Clemson. This makes it the #12 most popular school for ie master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in ie in 2021, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of ie students who receive their bachelor's degree at Clemson is $65,182. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $66,838 for all ie students.
IE majors graduating with a master's degree from Clemson make a median salary of $103,476 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all ie graduates with a master's is $82,413.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Clemson, ie students borrow a median amount of $26,750 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,658 for all ie majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the ie program at Clemson is $582 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ie majors at Clemson University.
Of the 160 ie students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Clemson, about 69% were men and 31% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Clemson are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a bachelor's in ie.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 17 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 123 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 7 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ie from Clemson. About 71% were men and 29% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a master's in ie.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 29 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 23 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering | 385 |
Civil Engineering | 181 |
Biomedical Engineering | 167 |
Other Engineering | 135 |
Electrical Engineering | 122 |
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