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Industrial Engineering at Kansas State University

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Industrial Engineering at Kansas State University

If you are interested in studying industrial engineering, you may want to check out the program at Kansas State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and has a total student population of 20,854. In 2021, 57 IE majors received their bachelor's degree from K -State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Industrial Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

K -State Industrial Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in IE
  • Master’s Degree in IE

Online Classes Are Available at K -State

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

K -State does offer online education options in IE for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

K -State Industrial Engineering Rankings

The IE major at K -State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Industrial Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in IE from K -State. This makes it the #77 most popular school for IE master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in IE, making the school the #52 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of K -State IE Graduates

The median salary of IE students who receive their bachelor's degree at K -State is $72,147. This is 8% higher than $66,838, which is the national average for all IE bachelor's degree recipients.

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IE Student Demographics at K -State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IE majors at Kansas State University.

K -State Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program

26% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 57 IE students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from K -State, about 74% were men and 26% were women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in IE at K -State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a bachelor's in IE.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 44
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

K -State Industrial Engineering Master’s Program

33% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 IE majors earned their master's degree from K -State. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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Of the students who received a IE master's degree from K -State, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a master's in IE.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

K -State also has a doctoral program available in IE. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That IE Grads May Go Into

A degree in IE can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KS, the home state for Kansas State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Industrial Engineers 2,920 $79,580
Industrial Production Managers 1,850 $99,270
Architectural and Engineering Managers 1,520 $129,220
Engineering Professors 310 $107,820

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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