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Industrial & Management Engineering at Purdue University Northwest

If you are interested in studying Industrial & Management Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University Northwest. Get started with the following essential facts.

Purdue University Northwest is located in Hammond, IN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 74 industrial & management engineering graduations were recorded at Purdue University Northwest.

Online & Distance Learning at Purdue University Northwest

Distance learning is available at Purdue University Northwest. Among 9,051 students, 663 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,851 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Industrial & Management Engineering graduates at Purdue University Northwest, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Industrial & Management Engineering graduates at Purdue University Northwest are 32% women (24) and 68% men (50).

Industrial & Management Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University Northwest

Among the 11 bachelor’s industrial & management engineering degrees awarded at Purdue University Northwest, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial & Management Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Northwest.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Industrial & Management Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Northwest, below the national average of 28%.*

Industrial & Management Engineering Master’s Program at Purdue University Northwest

Of the 55 master’s industrial & management engineering degrees awarded at Purdue University Northwest, 36% were women (20) and 64% were men (35).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial & Management Engineering master’s degree recipients at Purdue University Northwest.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	35
Unknown	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Industrial & Management Engineering master’s degree recipients at Purdue University Northwest, lower than the national average of 17%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Industrial & Management Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Industrial & Management Engineering program at Purdue University Northwest work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Industrial & Management Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Biofuels Production Managers	$164,096
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Facilities Managers	$157,669
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
Security Managers	$104,128
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277

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.