Industrial Engineering at Mississippi State University

Every industrial engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the ie program at Mississippi State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and approximately 22,986 students attend the school each year.

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.

Mississippi State Industrial Engineering Degrees Available

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

Mississippi State Industrial Engineering Rankings

The ie major at Mississippi 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.

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in ie, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

IE Student Demographics at Mississippi State

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

Mississippi State Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 62% of ie bachelor's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. The typical ie bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at Mississippi State since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ie at Mississippi 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 Mississippi State University with a bachelor's in ie.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	49
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Mississippi State Industrial Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 62% of ie master's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Industrial Engineering

The following ie concentations are available at Mississippi State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mississippi State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Industrial Engineering	79

Related Majors

• Petroleum Engineering
• General Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Other Engineering
• Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering

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 MS, the home state for Mississippi State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Industrial Engineers	1,830	$82,040
Industrial Production Managers	1,800	$97,780
Architectural and Engineering Managers	890	$122,550
Engineering Professors	190	$102,730

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.