Industrial Engineering at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
If you plan to study Industrial Engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is located in Milwaukee, WI.
During the most recent reporting year, 14 industrial engineering graduations were recorded at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
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Online Class Availability at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Online coursework is an option at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Of 22,450 students, 3,134 (14%) studied exclusively online and 11,401 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Industrial Engineering Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Rankings can help you compare University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Industrial Engineering program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #5 of 5 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #15 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #20 of 23 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #44 of 102 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #90 of 102 |
Earnings for Industrial Engineering Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Students who complete University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’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 | $63,809 |
| 2 years | $64,196 |
| 3 years | $69,426 |
| 4 years | $72,308 |
| 5 years | $86,436 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Industrial Engineering graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee earn a median of $72,308, compared with $56,986 for all University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee graduates — about 27% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Industrial Engineering graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is $22,536.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Industrial Engineering graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, by degree type.
Program-wide, Industrial Engineering graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are 21% women (3) and 79% men (11).
Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Of the 14 bachelor’s industrial engineering degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 21% were women (3) and 79% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 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 Wisconsin-Milwaukee
The Industrial Engineering program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Industrial Engineering | 14 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Industrial Engineering Graduates
Students who finish Industrial Engineering program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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.