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General Industrial Engineering at Northeastern University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Industrial Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Northeastern University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northeastern University is located in Boston, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 188 general industrial engineering graduations were recorded at Northeastern University.

Online & Distance Learning at Northeastern University

Many students take online classes at Northeastern University. Among 32,553 students, 1,730 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,507 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Industrial Engineering graduates at Northeastern University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Industrial Engineering graduates at Northeastern University are 27% women (51) and 73% men (137).

General Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Northeastern University

Of the 80 bachelor’s general industrial engineering graduates at Northeastern University, 41% were women (33) and 59% were men (47).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Northeastern University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	30
Hispanic / Latino	16
Black / African American	4
Asian	8
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	19

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of General Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Northeastern University, above the national average of 36%.*

General Industrial Engineering Master’s Program at Northeastern University

Among the 99 master’s general industrial engineering graduates at Northeastern University, 17% were women (17) and 83% were men (82).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Industrial Engineering master’s degree recipients at Northeastern University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	93

Minority students account for 3% of General Industrial Engineering master’s degree recipients at Northeastern University, below the national average of 11%.*

General Industrial Engineering Doctoral Program at Northeastern University

Among the 9 doctoral general industrial engineering degrees awarded at Northeastern University, 11% were women (1) and 89% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Industrial Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Northeastern University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	8

Minority students account for 11% of General Industrial Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Northeastern University, above the national average of 9%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Industrial Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the General Industrial Engineering program at Northeastern University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for General 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.