Industrial Engineering at Oregon State University-Cascades Campus
Bend, OR · Bachelor's Degree · about 1 graduates a year
Oregon State University-Cascades Campus graduates in industrial engineering earn 3% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 22% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Oregon State University-Cascades Campus 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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| 26 | Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI | $102,222 | $107,781 | #18 | $77,169 |
| 27 | Wayne State University Detroit, MI | $101,990 | $107,537 | #19 | $77,815 |
| 28 | Oregon State University Corvallis, OR | $101,653 | $102,252 | #37 | $78,425 |
| 29 | Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend, OR | $101,653 | $102,252 | #38 | $78,425 |
| 30 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA | $101,554 | $89,429 | #76 | $77,994 |
| 31 | New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ | $101,547 | $89,126 | #77 | $71,329 |
| 32 | University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO | $101,380 | $108,701 | #16 | $79,894 |
Other Majors at Oregon State University-Cascades Campus by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $121,405 | $85,376 | #75 of 349 |
| Construction Engineering | $105,964 | $80,936 | #4 of 13 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $105,359 | $77,636 | #59 of 258 |
| Physics | $103,167 | $48,169 | #6 of 107 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | $100,182 | $48,134 | #30 of 118 |
| Engineering | $94,278 | $71,549 | #10 of 19 |
| Nuclear Engineering | $94,105 | $69,657 | #10 of 12 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $93,740 | $68,686 | #113 of 318 |
| Chemical Engineering | $92,741 | $71,618 | #111 of 158 |
| Civil Engineering | $89,822 | $70,635 | #58 of 233 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $88,149 | $63,000 | #61 of 166 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | $87,699 | $68,223 | #7 of 46 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | $85,369 | $72,154 | #12 of 15 |
| Agricultural Engineering | $81,691 | $54,095 | #20 of 26 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $78,427 | $52,156 | #215 of 452 |
| Chemistry | $78,417 | $41,779 | #27 of 209 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $75,219 | $53,694 | #350 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $73,660 | $47,555 | #264 of 1176 |
| Marketing | $73,205 | $45,015 | #143 of 516 |
| Mathematics | $72,318 | $45,204 | #137 of 309 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | $72,311 | $52,031 | #17 of 77 |
| Forest Engineering | $72,107 | $51,279 | — |
| Economics | $70,436 | $45,708 | #268 of 368 |
| Food Science and Technology | $63,531 | $43,923 | #25 of 29 |
| Political Science and Government | $63,354 | $39,157 | #250 of 565 |
| Public Health | $62,633 | $40,682 | #66 of 215 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $61,096 | $40,737 | #145 of 660 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $60,434 | $35,614 | #78 of 299 |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services | $59,184 | $23,086 | #17 of 50 |
| Plant Sciences | $57,950 | $38,397 | #20 of 44 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Oregon State University-Cascades Campus industrial engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $78,425 one year after graduating and $101,653 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Oregon State University-Cascades Campus rank for industrial engineering?
Among 94 colleges reporting earnings for industrial engineering graduates, Oregon State University-Cascades Campus ranks #29 by median pay four years after graduation, and #38 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is industrial engineering at Oregon State University-Cascades Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% more than the national median for industrial engineering ($98,442), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,899.
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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.
