Industrial Engineering at University of Wisconsin-Platteville
If you plan to study Industrial Engineering, take a look at what University of Wisconsin-Platteville. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Wisconsin-Platteville is located in Platteville, WI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 industrial engineering degrees were awarded at University of Wisconsin-Platteville.
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Online Class Availability at University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Distance learning is available at University of Wisconsin-Platteville. Of 6,389 students, 845 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,220 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Industrial Engineering Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Platteville
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Wisconsin-Platteville’s Industrial Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #2 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #12 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #17 of 23 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #37 of 102 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #86 of 102 |
Earnings for Industrial Engineering Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Those who finish University of Wisconsin-Platteville’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 | $66,712 |
| 2 years | $66,701 |
| 3 years | $69,993 |
| 4 years | $75,456 |
| 5 years | $81,870 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Industrial Engineering graduates from University of Wisconsin-Platteville earn a median of $75,456, compared with $65,322 for all University of Wisconsin-Platteville graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Industrial Engineering graduates from University of Wisconsin-Platteville stands at $27,694.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Industrial Engineering graduates at University of Wisconsin-Platteville, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Industrial Engineering graduates at University of Wisconsin-Platteville are 38% women (9) and 62% men (15).
Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Of the 24 bachelor’s industrial engineering graduates at University of Wisconsin-Platteville, 38% were women (9) and 62% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Platteville.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*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-Platteville
The Industrial Engineering program at University of Wisconsin-Platteville includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Industrial Engineering | 24 |
Best-Paid Careers for Industrial Engineering Graduates
Students who finish Industrial Engineering program at University of Wisconsin-Platteville work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Industrial Engineering graduates, 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.