Industrial Engineering at Lamar University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Industrial Engineering, take a look at what Lamar University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Lamar University is located in Beaumont, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 industrial engineering graduations were recorded at Lamar University.
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Online Class Availability at Lamar University
Distance learning is available at Lamar University. Of 17,772 students, 10,722 (60%) studied exclusively online and 4,507 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Industrial Engineering Rankings at Lamar University
Use these rankings to compare Lamar University’s Industrial Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #4 of 9 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #6 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #9 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #13 of 14 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #26 of 102 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #96 of 102 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Industrial Engineering graduates from Lamar University stands at $28,351.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Industrial Engineering graduates at Lamar University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Industrial Engineering graduates at Lamar University are 44% women (8) and 56% men (10).
Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Lamar University
Of the 18 bachelor’s industrial engineering graduates at Lamar University, 44% were women (8) and 56% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Lamar University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 72% of Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Lamar University, above the national average of 36%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Industrial Engineering Concentrations at Lamar University
The Industrial Engineering program at Lamar University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Industrial Engineering | 18 |
Top-Paying Careers for Industrial Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Industrial Engineering program at Lamar University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Industrial Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Biofuels Production Managers | $164,096 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | $160,381 |
| Biomass Power Plant Managers | $146,025 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $126,666 |
| Industrial Engineers | $120,863 |
| Quality Control Systems Managers | $108,531 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Manufacturing Engineers | $91,427 |
| Hydroelectric Production Managers | $91,208 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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