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Industrial Engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology

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Industrial Engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology

If you plan to study industrial engineering, take a look at what Rochester Institute of Technology has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

RIT is located in Rochester, New York and has a total student population of 16,158. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 students received a bachelor's degree in IE from RIT.

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.

RIT Industrial Engineering Degrees Available

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

RIT Industrial Engineering Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IE major at RIT 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 Master’s Degree Schools 40
Best Industrial Engineering Schools 48

In 2021, 38 students received their master’s degree in IE from RIT. This makes it the #24 most popular school for IE master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of RIT IE Graduates

The median salary of IE students who receive their bachelor's degree at RIT is $71,306. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 7% higher than the national average of $66,838 for all IE bachelor's degree recipients.

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IE Student Demographics at RIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IE majors at Rochester Institute of Technology.

RIT Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program

28% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The IE program at RIT awarded 46 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 72% of these degrees went to men with the other 28% going to women.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in IE at RIT are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in IE.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 32
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

RIT Industrial Engineering Master’s Program

29% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 IE majors earned their master's degree from RIT. Of these graduates, 71% were men and 29% were women.

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Of the students who received a IE master's degree from RIT, 58% 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 Rochester Institute of Technology with a master's in IE.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 22
International Students 14
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

RIT also has a doctoral program available in IE. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 NY, the home state for Rochester Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Industrial Engineers 12,030 $94,700
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7,330 $161,670
Industrial Production Managers 5,310 $132,480
Engineering Professors 2,900 $127,010

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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