Industrial Engineering at University of Massachusetts Amherst
UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 31,642. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students received a bachelor's degree in IE from UMass Amherst.
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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UMass Amherst Industrial Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in IE
- Master’s Degree in IE
- Doctorate Degree in IE
UMass Amherst Industrial Engineering Rankings
The IE major at UMass Amherst 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.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in IE from UMass Amherst. This makes it the #74 most popular school for IE master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in IE, making the school the #44 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of UMass Amherst IE Graduates
The median salary of IE students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMass Amherst is $72,455. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 8% higher than the national average of $66,838 for all IE bachelor's degree recipients.
IE Student Demographics at UMass Amherst
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IE majors at University of Massachusetts Amherst.
UMass Amherst Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program
About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in IE at UMass Amherst are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% 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 University of Massachusetts Amherst with a bachelor's in IE.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
UMass Amherst Industrial Engineering Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst with a master's in IE.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UMass Amherst also has a doctoral program available in IE. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Environmental Engineering
- Polymer & Plastics Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Computer 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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts Amherst.
| Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Engineers | 10,720 | $102,210 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 8,190 | $156,250 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 5,590 | $126,630 |
| Engineering Professors | 1,880 | $135,140 |
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 Lion Hirth under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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