General Industrial Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
If you plan to study General Industrial Engineering, take a look at what Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is located in Troy, NY.
During the most recent reporting year, 21 general industrial engineering degrees were granted at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
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Studying Online at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Distance learning is available at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Among 7,040 students, 171 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Industrial Engineering graduates at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Industrial Engineering graduates at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are 38% women (8) and 62% men (13).
General Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Of the 19 bachelor’s general industrial engineering graduates at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 42% were women (8) and 58% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of General Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, above the national average of 36%.*
General Industrial Engineering Master’s Program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Of the 2 master’s general industrial engineering graduates at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Industrial Engineering master’s degree recipients at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Industrial Engineering Graduates
Those who complete General Industrial Engineering program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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.