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Industrial Engineering at University of Minnesota-Duluth

If you are interested in studying Industrial Engineering, take a look at what University of Minnesota-Duluth. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Minnesota-Duluth sits in Duluth, MN.

During the most recent reporting year, 15 industrial engineering degrees were granted at University of Minnesota-Duluth.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Minnesota-Duluth

Distance learning is available at University of Minnesota-Duluth. Among 9,253 students, 250 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,373 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Industrial Engineering Rankings at University of Minnesota-Duluth

Use these rankings to compare University of Minnesota-Duluth’s Industrial Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#2 of 2
Best Value	Minnesota	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#7 of 10
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#7 of 10
Best Value	Nationwide	#55 of 102
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#63 of 102

Earnings for Industrial Engineering Graduates from University of Minnesota-Duluth

Graduates of University of Minnesota-Duluth’s Industrial Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$65,106

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Industrial Engineering graduates from University of Minnesota-Duluth is $24,185.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Industrial Engineering graduates at University of Minnesota-Duluth, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Industrial Engineering graduates at University of Minnesota-Duluth are 47% women (7) and 53% men (8).

Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Minnesota-Duluth

Among the 15 bachelor’s industrial engineering graduates at University of Minnesota-Duluth, 47% were women (7) and 53% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Duluth, lower than the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Industrial Engineering Concentrations at University of Minnesota-Duluth

This Industrial Engineering program at University of Minnesota-Duluth offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Industrial Engineering	15

Highest-Paying Careers for Industrial Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Industrial Engineering program at University of Minnesota-Duluth pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for 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.