Industrial Engineering at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN · Bachelor's Degree · about 71 graduates a year
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities graduates in industrial engineering earn 6% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Compares for Industrial Engineering
All 94 colleges reporting industrial engineering earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $138,720 | $136,291 | #1 | $89,811 |
| 2 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA | $128,003 | $132,509 | #2 | $87,826 |
| 3 | Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA | $121,498 | $123,565 | #4 | $81,142 |
| 4 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $117,930 | $124,343 | #3 | $86,476 |
| 5 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $116,641 | $106,212 | #24 | $82,437 |
| 6 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $112,797 | $102,638 | #34 | $87,226 |
| 7 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $112,150 | $102,049 | #39 | $87,807 |
| 8 | University of Connecticut Storrs, CT | $111,672 | $100,540 | #42 | $77,692 |
| 9 | University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT | $111,672 | $100,540 | #43 | $77,692 |
| 10 | University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT | $111,672 | $100,540 | #44 | $77,692 |
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| 67 | Clemson University Clemson, SC | $92,491 | $102,558 | #36 | $74,709 |
| 68 | Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS | $92,332 | $112,027 | #13 | $70,703 |
| 69 | Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI | $92,306 | $97,326 | #59 | $74,670 |
| 70 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $92,241 | $88,110 | #79 | $73,777 |
| 71 | Lamar University Beaumont, TX | $91,806 | $93,340 | #68 | $62,053 |
| 72 | University of Central Florida Orlando, FL | $91,630 | $97,528 | #57 | $70,194 |
| 73 | Texas A & M University-Commerce Commerce, TX | $91,614 | $93,145 | #69 | $63,269 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Minnesota-Twin Cities industrial engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $73,777 one year after graduating and $92,241 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Minnesota-Twin Cities rank for industrial engineering?
Among 94 colleges reporting earnings for industrial engineering graduates, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities ranks #70 by median pay four years after graduation, and #79 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is industrial engineering at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities worth it?
Its graduates earn 6% less than the national median for industrial engineering ($98,442), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.