We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how RIT ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ie.
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The bachelor's program at RIT was ranked #60 on College Factual's Best Schools for ie list. It is also ranked #6 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rochester Institute of Technology handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in industrial engineering. This is a decrease of 34% over the previous year when 70 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 38 students received their master’s degree in ie from RIT. This makes it the #24 most popular school for ie master’s degree candidates in the country.
IE majors who earn their bachelor's degree from RIT go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $71,306 a year. This is higher than $66,838, which is the national median for all ie bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's ie program at RIT make a median salary of $76,111. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $82,413.
While getting their bachelor's degree at RIT, ie students borrow a median amount of $30,750 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,658 for all ie majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ie majors at Rochester Institute of Technology.
Of the 46 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from RIT in 2020-2021, 72% were men and 28% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in ie.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 32 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 ie majors earned their master's degree from RIT. Of these graduates, 71% were men and 29% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a master's in ie.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 22 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer Engineering | 232 |
Mechanical Engineering | 206 |
Electrical and Computer Engineering. | 167 |
Biomedical Engineering | 50 |
Chemical Engineering | 44 |
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