Industrial Engineering at West Virginia University
WVU is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and approximately 26,269 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 126 IE majors received their bachelor's degree from WVU.
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.
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WVU Industrial Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in IE
- Master’s Degree in IE
WVU Industrial Engineering Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the IE progam at WVU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The IE major at WVU 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.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools | 49 |
In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in IE from WVU. This makes it the #47 most popular school for IE master’s degree candidates in the country.
Earnings of WVU IE Graduates
The median salary of IE students who receive their bachelor's degree at WVU is $66,292. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $66,838 for all IE students.
IE Student Demographics at WVU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IE majors at West Virginia University.
WVU Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program
About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in IE at WVU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor's in IE.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 112 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
WVU Industrial Engineering Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a master's in IE.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 11 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
WVU also has a doctoral program available in IE. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Materials Engineering
- Systems Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Biomedical 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 WV, the home state for West Virginia University.
| Occupation | Jobs in WV | Average Salary in WV |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Production Managers | 890 | $108,490 |
| Industrial Engineers | 590 | $94,480 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 500 | $139,030 |
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 Swimmerguy269 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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