by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Virginia Tech. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Virginia Tech highly for industrial engineering, placing at #19 out of 100 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Industrial Engineering Schools | 19 of 100 |
| Best Industrial Engineering Schools in Virginia | 1 of 2 |
| Best Industrial Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 3 of 19 |
The following degree levels are available for industrial engineering at Virginia Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 207 |
| Master’s | 65 |
| Doctoral | 23 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University handed out 207 bachelor’s degrees in industrial engineering.
Virginia Tech is among the very best schools in the country for industrial engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Industrial Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Virginia Tech go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $92,826 a year. This is above $77,896, the median for all majors at Virginia Tech.
To complete a bachelor’s at Virginia Tech, industrial engineering graduates take on a median debt of $22,870 in student loans. This is lower than $23,442, the typical median for all majors at Virginia Tech.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,420 | $34,362 |
| Fees | $2,796 | $3,402 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 70% of industrial engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The largest share of industrial engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Virginia Tech were White. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a bachelor’s in industrial engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 29 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 114 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 27 |
| Other Races | 13 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Virginia Tech. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Industrial Engineering | 65 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Industrial Engineering | 23 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Industrial Engineering | 1 |
