Below are the key facts about graduate study in industrial engineering at Virginia Tech. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Virginia Tech highly for industrial engineering, placing at #18 out of 102 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Industrial Engineering Schools | 18 of 102 |
| Best Industrial Engineering Schools in Virginia | 1 of 2 |
| Best Industrial Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 3 of 20 |
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 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University awarded 65 master’s degrees in industrial engineering.
Virginia Tech is among the very best schools in the country for industrial engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 68% of industrial engineering master’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The largest share of industrial engineering master’s degree graduates at Virginia Tech were Non-Resident Alien. About 65% 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 master’s in industrial engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 42 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University awarded 23 doctoral degrees in industrial engineering.
Virginia Tech is among the very best schools in the country for industrial engineering at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 61% of industrial engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The majority of industrial engineering doctoral degree graduates at Virginia Tech were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 65% 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 doctoral in industrial engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University conferred 1 graduate certificate degree in industrial engineering.
Virginia Tech is not yet 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 Virginia Tech identified as men.
The largest share of industrial engineering graduate certificate degree graduates at Virginia Tech were White. About 100% 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 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 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Virginia Tech. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Industrial Engineering | 207 |