Industrial Engineering at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez

If you are interested in studying industrial engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UPR Mayaguez is located in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico and has a total student population of 12,825. Of the 1,863 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez in 2021, 94 of them were industrial engineering majors.

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.

UPR Mayaguez Industrial Engineering Degrees Available

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

UPR Mayaguez Industrial Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the IE progam at UPR Mayaguez 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 UPR Mayaguez 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
Most Focused Industrial Engineering Schools	5
Most Popular Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	16
	79

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in IE from UPR Mayaguez. This makes it the #66 most popular school for IE master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UPR Mayaguez IE Graduates

The median salary of IE students who receive their bachelor's degree at UPR Mayaguez is $49,436. 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 UPR Mayaguez

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IE majors at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez.

UPR Mayaguez Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 94 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in IE from UPR Mayaguez in 2021, 53% were men and 47% were women. The typical IE bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at UPR Mayaguez since its program graduates 15% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 70% 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 Puerto Rico - Mayaguez with a bachelor's in IE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	89
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

UPR Mayaguez Industrial Engineering Master’s Program

The IE program at UPR Mayaguez awarded 6 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.

In the IE master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of degree recipients. That is 59% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Biomedical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Chemical 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 PR, the home state for University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez.

Occupation	Jobs in PR	Average Salary in PR

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 NitroPR under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.