General Industrial Engineering at Northeastern University

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

Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 22,905.

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

Northeastern General Industrial Engineering Degrees Available

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

Northeastern General Industrial Engineering Rankings

The general ie major at Northeastern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in general ie, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General IE Student Demographics at Northeastern

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

Northeastern General Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of general ie bachelor's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. The typical general ie bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at Northeastern since its program graduates 13% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general ie bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	27
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Northeastern General Industrial Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 90% of general ie master's degrees went to men and 10% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	56
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That General IE Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 MA, the home state for Northeastern University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Industrial Engineers	10,720	$102,210
Architectural and Engineering Managers	8,190	$156,250
Industrial Production Managers	5,590	$126,630
Engineering Professors	1,880	$135,140

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 (User:Piotrus) under License

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