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General Industrial Engineering at University of Wisconsin-Madison

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Industrial Engineering, consider the program at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Wisconsin-Madison is located in Madison, WI.

During the most recent reporting year, 174 general industrial engineering degrees were granted at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Online Class Availability at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Online coursework is an option at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Among 51,044 students, 1,454 (3%) studied exclusively online and 10,996 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Industrial Engineering graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Industrial Engineering graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are 32% women (56) and 68% men (118).

General Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Of the 105 bachelor’s general industrial engineering graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 31% were women (33) and 69% were men (72).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	64
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	2
Asian	11
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	8
Unknown	6

Minority students account for 26% of General Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison, lower than the national average of 36%.*

General Industrial Engineering Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Of the 59 master’s general industrial engineering degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 31% were women (18) and 69% were men (41).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Industrial Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	43
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of General Industrial Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison, below the national average of 11%.*

General Industrial Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Among the 10 doctoral general industrial engineering degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Industrial Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	7

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of General Industrial Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison, higher than the national average of 9%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Industrial Engineering Graduates

Those who complete General Industrial Engineering program at University of Wisconsin-Madison pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for General 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.