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General Industrial Engineering at Northern Illinois University

General Industrial Engineering at Northern Illinois University

Every general 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 general ie program at Northern Illinois University stacks up to those at other schools.

NIU is located in Dekalb, Illinois and approximately 16,769 students attend the school each year.

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.

NIU General Industrial Engineering Degrees Available

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

NIU General Industrial Engineering Rankings

The general ie major at NIU 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.

General IE Student Demographics at NIU

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

NIU General Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program

18% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of general ie bachelor's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general ie at NIU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% 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 Northern Illinois University with a bachelor's in general ie.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

NIU General Industrial Engineering Master’s Program

18% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of general ie master's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 4
International Students 25
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 IL, the home state for Northern Illinois University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Industrial Production Managers 10,620 $104,540
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9,760 $136,270
Industrial Engineers 9,760 $88,850
Engineering Professors 1,330 $114,010

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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