by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Industrial Engineering is a concentration offered under the industrial engineering major at Western Michigan University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in general IE, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at WMU paid an average of $1,268 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $682 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,360 | $30,432 |
| Fees | $923 | $923 |
WMU does not offer an online option for its general IE doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WMU Online Learning page.
About 66.7% of the students who received their PhD in general IE in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 33.3% of the general IE doctor’s degrees at WMU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 10%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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