by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how UH ranks among other schools offering degrees in ie.
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The bachelor's program at UH was ranked #32 on College Factual's Best Schools for ie list. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Houston handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in industrial engineering. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 38 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 55 students received their master’s degree in ie from UH. This makes it the #13 most popular school for ie master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in ie in 2021, making the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
IE majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UH go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $72,713 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $66,838 for all ie bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UH, ie students borrow a median amount of $21,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all ie bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,658.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ie majors at University of Houston.
The ie program at UH awarded 34 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 62% of these degrees went to men with the other 38% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor's in ie.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 2 |
The ie program at UH awarded 55 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 91% of these degrees went to men with the other 9% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master's in ie.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 50 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 286 |
| Electrical Engineering | 153 |
| Chemical Engineering | 98 |
| Civil Engineering | 96 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 77 |
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