by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UMN Twin Cities ranks in comparison to other schools with ie programs.
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UMN Twin Cities was ranked #13 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 #1 in Minnesota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities handed out 88 bachelor's degrees in industrial engineering. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in ie from UMN Twin Cities. This makes it the #41 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 UMN Twin Cities go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,765 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 UMN Twin Cities, ie students borrow a median amount of $22,802 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 Minnesota - Twin Cities.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 88 ie majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMN Twin Cities. Of these graduates, 52% were men and 48% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMN Twin Cities are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in ie.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 64 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 ie majors earned their master's degree from UMN Twin Cities. Of these graduates, 78% were men and 22% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in ie.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 285 |
| Electrical Engineering | 184 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 151 |
| Chemical Engineering | 137 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 110 |
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