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 Iowa ranks among other schools offering degrees in ie.
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The bachelor's program at Iowa was ranked #33 on College Factual's Best Schools for ie list. It is also ranked #2 in Iowa.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Iowa handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in industrial engineering. This is an increase of 30% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in ie from Iowa. This makes it the #47 most popular school for ie master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in ie in 2021, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
IE majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Iowa go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,231 a year. This is higher than $66,838, which is the national median for all ie bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Iowa, ie students borrow a median amount of $22,540 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 Iowa.
Of the 52 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from Iowa in 2020-2021, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Iowa are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a bachelor's in ie.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 ie majors earned their master's degree from Iowa. Of these graduates, 80% were men and 20% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Iowa are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a master's in ie.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineering | 123 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 121 |
| Civil Engineering | 72 |
| Computer Engineering | 71 |
| Chemical Engineering | 51 |
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