Industrial Engineering at North Carolina State University

If you plan to study industrial engineering, take a look at what North Carolina State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and approximately 36,042 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.

NC State Industrial Engineering Degrees Available

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

NC State Industrial Engineering Rankings

The ie major at NC 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 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in ie, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

IE Student Demographics at NC State

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

NC State Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 59% of ie bachelor's degrees went to men and 41% went to women. The typical ie bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at NC State since its program graduates 9% more women than average.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ie at NC 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 North Carolina State University with a bachelor's in ie.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	85
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

NC State Industrial Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of ie master's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	53
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Industrial Engineering

The following ie concentations are available at North Carolina State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from North Carolina State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Industrial Engineering	194

Related Majors

• Other Engineering
• Construction Engineering
• Operations Research
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Nuclear 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 NC, the home state for North Carolina State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Industrial Engineers	9,160	$87,110
Industrial Production Managers	5,690	$112,400
Architectural and Engineering Managers	4,060	$140,980
Engineering Professors	1,400	$89,850

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
• Image Credit: By Haruhide000 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.