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Industrial Engineering at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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Industrial Engineering at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Every industrial engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the IE program at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities stacks up to those at other schools.

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 52,017 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 88 students received a bachelor's degree in IE from UMN Twin Cities.

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.

UMN Twin Cities Industrial Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in IE
  • Master’s Degree in IE
  • Doctorate Degree in IE

UMN Twin Cities Industrial Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks IE programs across the country. The following shows how UMN Twin Cities performed in these rankings.

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 UMN Twin Cities 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
37

In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in IE from UMN Twin Cities. This makes it the #41 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.

How Much Do IE Graduates from UMN Twin Cities Make?

The median salary of IE students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMN Twin Cities is $67,765. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 1% higher than the national average of $66,838 for all IE bachelor's degree recipients.

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IE Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IE majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

UMN Twin Cities Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program

48% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The IE program at UMN Twin Cities awarded 88 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 52% of these degrees went to men with the other 48% going to women. The typical IE bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at UMN Twin Cities since its program graduates 16% more women than average.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in IE at UMN Twin Cities 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 Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in IE.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 64
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UMN Twin Cities Industrial Engineering Master’s Program

22% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students graduated with a master's degree in IE from UMN Twin Cities. About 78% were men and 22% were women.

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In the IE master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in IE.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UMN Twin Cities also has a doctoral program available in IE. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Industrial Engineers 9,620 $90,580
Industrial Production Managers 5,230 $114,800
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,080 $143,440
Engineering Professors 530 $108,050

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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