Industrial Engineering at University of Alabama in Huntsville

What traits are you looking for in a IE school? To help you decide if University of Alabama in Huntsville is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's IE program.

UAH is located in Huntsville, Alabama and approximately 9,999 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students received a bachelor's degree in IE from UAH.

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.

UAH Industrial Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IE

UAH Industrial Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the IE progam at UAH 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 UAH 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 Value Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	49
Most Popular Industrial Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	51
Most Focused Industrial Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	51

How Much Do IE Graduates from UAH Make?

The median salary of IE students who receive their bachelor's degree at UAH is $63,963. This is less than $66,838, which is the national average of all IE majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

IE Student Demographics at UAH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IE majors at University of Alabama in Huntsville.

UAH Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 40 IE students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UAH, about 68% were men and 33% were women.

About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in IE at UAH 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 University of Alabama in Huntsville with a bachelor's in IE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	37
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Other Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• General 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 AL, the home state for University of Alabama in Huntsville.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Industrial Engineers	5,630	$87,870
Industrial Production Managers	3,530	$103,430
Architectural and Engineering Managers	2,290	$138,470
Engineering Professors	530	$107,400

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 Spyder_Monkey under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.