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Industrial Engineering at Wichita State University

If you are interested in studying industrial engineering, you may want to check out the program at Wichita State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WSU is located in Wichita, Kansas and approximately 14,999 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 31 IE majors received their bachelor's degree from WSU.

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.

WSU Industrial Engineering Degrees Available

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

WSU Industrial Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the IE progam at WSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IE major at WSU 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
Most Focused Industrial Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools 2
Best Value Industrial Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools 4

In 2021, 48 students received their master’s degree in IE from WSU. This makes it the #15 most popular school for IE master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in IE, making the school the #44 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

IE Student Demographics at WSU

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

WSU Industrial Engineering Bachelor’s Program

32% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 31 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from WSU in 2020-2021, 68% were men and 32% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 Wichita State University with a bachelor's in IE.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 14
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

WSU Industrial Engineering Master’s Program

25% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of IE master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 35
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

WSU also has a doctoral program available in IE. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 KS, the home state for Wichita State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Industrial Engineers 2,920 $79,580
Industrial Production Managers 1,850 $99,270
Architectural and Engineering Managers 1,520 $129,220
Engineering Professors 310 $107,820

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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