We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in industrial engineering at Purdue-West Lafayette. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Purdue-West Lafayette among the top schools in the country for industrial engineering, coming in at #10 out of 102 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Industrial Engineering Schools | 10 of 102 |
| Best Industrial Engineering Schools in Indiana | 1 of 2 |
| Best Industrial Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 4 of 23 |
Here is each degree level offered in industrial engineering at Purdue-West Lafayette, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 257 |
| Master’s | 95 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Purdue University-Main Campus awarded 95 master’s degrees in industrial engineering.
Purdue-West Lafayette is among the very best schools in the country for industrial engineering at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 72% of industrial engineering master’s degrees went to men and 28% went to women.
The largest share of industrial engineering master’s degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a master’s in industrial engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 75 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Purdue University-Main Campus handed out 13 doctoral degrees in industrial engineering.
Purdue-West Lafayette is among the very best schools in the country for industrial engineering at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 62% of industrial engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The majority of industrial engineering doctoral degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a doctoral in industrial engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Purdue University-Main Campus handed out 1 graduate certificate degree in industrial engineering.
Purdue-West Lafayette has not been ranked for industrial engineering at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in industrial engineering from Purdue-West Lafayette were men.
The largest share of industrial engineering graduate certificate degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a graduate certificate in industrial engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Purdue-West Lafayette. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Industrial Engineering | 257 |