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General Industrial Engineering at Wayne State University

If you are interested in studying General Industrial Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Wayne State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Wayne State University is in Detroit, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 52 general industrial engineering degrees were awarded at Wayne State University.

Online Class Availability at Wayne State University

Online coursework is an option at Wayne State University. Among 23,803 students, 3,013 (13%) studied exclusively online and 10,784 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Industrial Engineering graduates at Wayne State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Industrial Engineering graduates at Wayne State University are 19% women (10) and 81% men (42).

General Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Wayne State University

Among the 13 bachelor’s general industrial engineering graduates at Wayne State University, 31% were women (4) and 69% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of General Industrial Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Wayne State University, above the national average of 36%.*

General Industrial Engineering Master’s Program at Wayne State University

Of the 30 master’s general industrial engineering degrees awarded at Wayne State University, 7% were women (2) and 93% were men (28).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	6
International (Nonresident)	21
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of General Industrial Engineering master’s degree recipients at Wayne State University, higher than the national average of 11%.*

General Industrial Engineering Doctoral Program at Wayne State University

Of the 9 doctoral general industrial engineering degrees awarded at Wayne State University, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of General Industrial Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Wayne State University, above 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

Graduates of the General Industrial Engineering program at Wayne State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.