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 2021-2022 academic year, University of Houston handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in industrial engineering. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 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 2022, 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 higher than $66,964, which is the national median for all ie bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UH, ie students borrow a median amount of $20,500 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 $24,250.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UH paid an average of $882 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $362 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $21,165 |
| Fees | $1,026 | $1,026 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,556 | $1,556 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,830 | $10,830 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,637 | $4,637 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 50% of ie bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went 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 | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the UH 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 UH Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 30 ie majors earned their master's degree from UH. Of these graduates, 83% were men and 17% were 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 | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 21 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ie majors at University of Houston.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 257 |
| Electrical Engineering | 135 |
| Chemical Engineering | 111 |
| Civil Engineering | 93 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 86 |
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