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General Industrial Engineering at University of Houston

If you are interested in studying General Industrial Engineering, consider the program at University of Houston. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Houston is located in Houston, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 125 general industrial engineering degrees were granted at University of Houston.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Houston

Online coursework is an option at University of Houston. Among 47,980 students, 5,933 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 26,962 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Industrial Engineering graduates at University of Houston, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Industrial Engineering graduates at University of Houston are 23% women (29) and 77% men (96).

General Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston

Of the 30 bachelor’s general industrial engineering graduates at University of Houston, 40% were women (12) and 60% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	2
Asian	7
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 70% of General Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston, above the national average of 36%.*

General Industrial Engineering Master’s Program at University of Houston

Of the 89 master’s general industrial engineering degrees awarded at University of Houston, 18% were women (16) and 82% were men (73).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Industrial Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Houston.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	89

General Industrial Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Houston

Among the 6 doctoral general industrial engineering graduates at University of Houston, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Industrial Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Houston.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	1

*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 University of Houston pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for General Industrial Engineering majors, 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.