Industrial Engineering at Texas A & M University-College Station

College Station, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 276 graduates a year

$74,529
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$95,918
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$98,442
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#52 of 94
Rank by pay
#58 of 94
Rank, wage-adjusted
$18,749
Median federal debt

Texas A & M University-College Station graduates in industrial engineering earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 20% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Texas A & M University-College Station 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Northwestern University Evanston, IL$138,720$136,291#1$89,811
2Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA$128,003$132,509#2$87,826
3Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA$121,498$123,565#4$81,142
4University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$117,930$124,343#3$86,476
5Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA$116,641$106,212#24$82,437
6California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA$112,797$102,638#34$87,226
7University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$112,150$102,049#39$87,807
8University of Connecticut Storrs, CT$111,672$100,540#42$77,692
9University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT$111,672$100,540#43$77,692
10University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT$111,672$100,540#44$77,692
…
49The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX$97,788$99,422#53$76,390
50University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth, MN$97,732$93,355#67$77,781
51Florida State University Tallahassee, FL$96,504$102,716#33$76,426
52Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX$95,918$97,520#58$74,529
53California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA$95,835$87,204#81$75,110
54Binghamton University Vestal, NY$95,354$90,757#75$70,943
55University of Iowa Iowa City, IA$95,347$100,293#48$75,699

Other Industrial Engineering Credentials at Texas A & M University-College Station

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$99,078$125,414—
Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification)—$105,825—

Other Majors at Texas A & M University-College Station by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$129,401$81,231#25 of 459
Computer Engineering$127,042$86,366#27 of 189
Marine Transportation$124,645$87,444#2 of 7
Computer Science$124,283$86,084#63 of 349
Petroleum Engineering$114,686$69,603#6 of 19
Finance and Financial Management Services$112,319$71,409#23 of 452
Chemical Engineering$111,073$86,176#11 of 158
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$103,789$83,389#73 of 258
Accounting and Related Services$103,662$67,186#37 of 796
Nuclear Engineering$103,438$66,604#3 of 12
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$101,540$77,799#5 of 43
Information Science/Studies$100,166—#17 of 148
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$99,943$78,185#5 of 46
Mechanical Engineering$97,903$77,785#54 of 318
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$97,227$74,524#26 of 59
Management Information Systems and Services$94,724$71,032#38 of 166
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$93,305$63,249#64 of 118
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations$93,141$66,372#4 of 27
Physics$92,826$53,329#17 of 107
Ocean Engineering$92,553$71,788—
Civil Engineering$92,433$75,793#36 of 233
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering$91,759$72,361#6 of 6
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$89,629$68,154#8 of 51
Engineering Technologies/Technicians$88,126—#7 of 34
Applied Mathematics$85,792$57,787#25 of 45
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$85,477$58,127#45 of 99
Agricultural Engineering$85,393$74,655#12 of 26
Business Administration, Management and Operations$82,213$59,306#113 of 1176
Economics$81,562$49,738#169 of 368
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$81,026$78,297#685 of 966

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Texas A & M University-College Station industrial engineering graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $74,529 one year after graduating and $95,918 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Texas A & M University-College Station rank for industrial engineering?

Among 94 colleges reporting earnings for industrial engineering graduates, Texas A & M University-College Station ranks #52 by median pay four years after graduation, and #58 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is industrial engineering at Texas A & M University-College Station worth it?

Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for industrial engineering ($98,442), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,749.

← All data for Texas A & M University-College Station · Methodology

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.