by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. In addition, we cover how UAH ranks in comparison to other schools with ie programs.
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The bachelor's program at UAH was ranked #68 on College Factual's Best Schools for ie list. It is also ranked #2 in Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Alabama in Huntsville handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in industrial engineering. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
IE majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UAH go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $63,963 a year. This is less than $66,838, which is the national median of all ie majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
IE majors graduating with a master's degree from UAH make a median salary of $90,541 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all ie graduates with a master's is $82,413.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UAH, ie students borrow a median amount of $31,000 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 University of Alabama in Huntsville.
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of ie bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 93% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama in Huntsville with a bachelor's in ie.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 150 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 122 |
| Electrical Engineering | 82 |
| General Engineering | 76 |
| Computer Engineering | 68 |
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