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. Also, learn how UIUC ranks among other schools offering degrees in ie.
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UIUC was ranked #11 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for ie majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign handed out 80 bachelor's degrees in industrial engineering. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 68 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in ie from UIUC. This makes it the #39 most popular school for ie master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in ie in 2021, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
IE majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UIUC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $68,901 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 UIUC, ie students borrow a median amount of $22,330 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 Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of ie bachelor's degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor's in ie.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 22 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 26 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 24 |
Other Races | 4 |
Of the 25 students who earned a master's degree in Industrial Engineering from UIUC in 2020-2021, 76% were men and 24% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a master's in ie.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 25 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Electrical Engineering | 463 |
Computer Engineering | 422 |
Civil Engineering | 403 |
Mechanical Engineering | 300 |
Chemical Engineering | 181 |
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