Industrial Engineering at Texas Tech University
Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and approximately 40,322 students attend the school each year. Of the 6,884 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Texas Tech University in 2021, 54 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.
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Texas Tech Industrial Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in IE
- Master’s Degree in IE
- Doctorate Degree in IE
Texas Tech Industrial Engineering Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks IE programs across the country. The following shows how Texas Tech performed in these rankings.
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 Texas Tech 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 |
|---|---|
| Most Popular Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools | 32 |
| Best Value Industrial Engineering Schools | 37 |
| Best Industrial Engineering Schools | 67 |
In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in IE from Texas Tech. This makes it the #32 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.
Earnings of Texas Tech IE Graduates
The median salary of IE students who receive their bachelor's degree at Texas Tech is $62,931. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $66,838 for all IE students.
IE Student Demographics at Texas Tech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IE majors at Texas Tech University.
Texas Tech Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its IE bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor's in IE.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 15 |
| International Students | 17 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Texas Tech Industrial Engineering Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a master's in IE.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 22 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Texas Tech also has a doctoral program available in IE. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Engineering Science
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Energy Systems Engineering
- General 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 TX, the home state for Texas Tech University.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Engineers | 17,910 | $109,880 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 12,920 | $167,280 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 11,510 | $122,810 |
| Engineering Professors | 3,890 | $123,200 |
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 Johan Hendrikse under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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