The main focus area for this major is General Industrial Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Industrial Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Clemson University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in IE, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. Clemson is in the top 10% of the country for IE. More specifically it was ranked #12 out of 110 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.
Here are some of the other rankings for Clemson.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Clemson was $1,657 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $657 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $14,118 | $37,110 |
Fees | $1,440 | $1,440 |
Books and Supplies | $1,188 | $1,188 |
On Campus Room and Board | $11,850 | $11,850 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $4,284 | $4,284 |
Learn more about Clemson tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. IE students who received their bachelor’s degree at Clemson took out an average of $24,750 in student loans. That is 8% higher than the national average of $22,915.
The median early career salary of IE students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Clemson is $69,338 per year. That is 9% higher than the national average of $63,872.
Clemson 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 Clemson Online Learning page.
About 30.8% of the students who received their BS in IE in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 34.1%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in IE at Clemson in 2019-2020, 17.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 29%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 13 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 129 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Industrial Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Industrial Engineering | 159 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to industrial engineering.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Agricultural Engineering | 22 |
Biomedical Engineering | 117 |
Chemical Engineering | 66 |
Civil Engineering | 138 |
Computer Engineering | 65 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.