Industrial Engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology

Every 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 ie program at Rochester Institute of Technology stacks up to those at other schools.

RIT is located in Rochester, New York and has a total student population of 16,158.

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 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.

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

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of ie bachelor's degrees went to men and 37% went to women. The typical ie bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at RIT since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

About 74% 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.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	32
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

RIT Industrial Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 79% of ie master's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

Of the students who received a ie master's degree from RIT, 66% 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.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	19
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Industrial Engineering

If you plan to be a ie major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rochester Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Industrial Engineering	84

Related Majors

• Electrical Engineering
• Manufacturing Engineering
• General Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Biomedical 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 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Matthew D. Wilson (LtPowers) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.