Industrial Engineering at Wayne State University

Every industrial engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the ie program at Wayne State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and approximately 26,241 students attend the school each year.

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.

Wayne State Industrial Engineering Degrees Available

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

Wayne State Industrial Engineering Rankings

The ie major at Wayne State 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.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in ie, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

IE Student Demographics at Wayne State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ie majors at Wayne State University.

Wayne State Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of ie bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ie at Wayne State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% 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 Wayne State University with a bachelor's in ie.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Wayne State Industrial Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 83% of ie master's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master's in ie.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	20
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Industrial Engineering

The following ie concentations are available at Wayne State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wayne State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Industrial Engineering	69

Related Majors

• General Engineering
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Other 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 MI, the home state for Wayne State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Industrial Engineers	31,520	$89,330
Industrial Production Managers	13,110	$118,760
Architectural and Engineering Managers	10,460	$132,810
Engineering Professors	1,640	$106,740

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 Del arte under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.