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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.

University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez sits in Mayaguez, PR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 101 industrial engineering graduations were recorded at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

Many students take online classes at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez. Among 10,618 students, 70 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,188 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Industrial Engineering Rankings at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

Rankings can help you compare University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez’s Industrial Engineering program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Outlying Areas (Region)	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Puerto Rico	#1 of 3
Best Value	Outlying Areas (Region)	#1 of 1
Best Value	Puerto Rico	#2 of 3
Best Value	Nationwide	#27 of 102
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#91 of 102

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Outlying Areas (Region)	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Puerto Rico	#1 of 3
Best Value	Outlying Areas (Region)	#1 of 1
Best Value	Puerto Rico	#2 of 3
Best Value	Nationwide	#27 of 102
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#91 of 102

Earnings for Industrial Engineering Graduates from University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

Students who complete University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez’s Industrial Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$49,979
2 years	$43,575
3 years	$57,383
4 years	$63,283
5 years	$73,537

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Industrial Engineering graduates from University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez report median earnings of $63,283, compared with $50,937 for all University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez graduates — about 24% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Industrial Engineering graduates from University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez stands at $9,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Industrial Engineering graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Industrial Engineering graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez are 60% women (61) and 40% men (40).

Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

Of the 93 bachelor’s industrial engineering graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, 60% were women (56) and 40% were men (37).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	89
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 96% of Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, higher than the national average of 36%.*

Industrial Engineering Master’s Program at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

Of the 8 master’s industrial engineering degrees awarded at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	5
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 62% of Industrial Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, higher than the national average of 11%.*

*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 Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

The Industrial Engineering program at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Industrial Engineering	101

Best-Paid Careers for Industrial Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Industrial Engineering program at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.