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 #14 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 2021-2022 academic year, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities handed out 76 bachelor's degrees in industrial engineering. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 88 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 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 2022, 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 $73,777 a year. This is less than $74,748, which is the national median of all ie majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMN Twin Cities, ie students borrow a median amount of $38,949 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $35,197 for all ie majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMN Twin Cities paid an average of $1,324 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $558 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,496 | $34,410 |
| Fees | $1,992 | $1,992 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,028 | $13,028 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,350 | $2,350 |
Learn more about UMN Twin Cities tuition and fees.
The ie program at UMN Twin Cities awarded 76 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 63% of these degrees went to men with the other 37% going to 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, 71% 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 | 9 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the UMN Twin Cities 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 UMN Twin Cities Online Learning page.
Of the 17 ie students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UMN Twin Cities, about 53% were men and 47% 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 | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ie majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 269 |
| Electrical Engineering | 142 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 131 |
| Chemical Engineering | 121 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 99 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.