by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended IE Major in South Dakota for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Industrial Engineering is the 87th most popular major in the country with 9,072 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, industrial engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $68,960 and had an average of $24,268 in loans still to pay off.
Across South Dakota, there were 56 industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,319 and $30,375 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 41 industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,663 and $32,117 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in industrial engineering.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The ie school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended IE Major in South Dakota for a Bachelor’s”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for south dakota bachelor’s degree ie students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended IE Major in South Dakota for a Bachelor’s list. SD Mines is a small school located in Rapid City, South Dakota that handed out 41 bachelors’s IE degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
