Industrial Engineering at Oregon State University

What traits are you looking for in a IE school? To help you decide if Oregon State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's IE program.

Oregon State is located in Corvallis, Oregon and has a total student population of 32,312. Of the 6,299 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Oregon State University in 2021, 60 of them were industrial engineering majors.

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.

Oregon State Industrial Engineering Degrees Available

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

Oregon State Industrial Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the IE progam at Oregon State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IE major at Oregon 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Industrial Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	33
Most Focused Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	46
Most Focused Industrial Engineering Schools	63

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in IE from Oregon State. This makes it the #43 most popular school for IE master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in IE, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do IE Graduates from Oregon State Make?

The median salary of IE students who receive their bachelor's degree at Oregon State is $65,943. This is less than $66,838, which is the national average of all IE majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

IE Student Demographics at Oregon State

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

Oregon State Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 60 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in IE from Oregon State in 2021, 77% were men and 23% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	27
International Students	19
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Oregon State Industrial Engineering Master’s Program

The IE program at Oregon State awarded 20 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 80% of these degrees went to men with the other 20% going to women.

Of the students who received a IE master's degree from Oregon State, 55% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Oregon State also has a doctoral program available in IE. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Architectural Engineering
• Other Engineering
• Robotics Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Agricultural 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 OR, the home state for Oregon State University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Industrial Engineers	3,970	$90,980
Architectural and Engineering Managers	3,580	$133,490
Industrial Production Managers	2,840	$95,690
Engineering Professors	430	$103,400

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 Gregkeene under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.