Industrial Engineering

  • Industrial enigineers determine the most effective ways to use the basic factors of production—people, machines, materials, information, and energy—to make a product or provide a service.
  • Starting Bachelor's degree salary was $53,358.
  • The average Bachelor's degree salary was $73.820.
  • In 2008 there was 214,800 working as an industrial engineer.
  • Industrial engineers are expected to have employment growth of 14 percent over the projections decade, faster than the average for all occupations.
  • Professional society and licensing for industrial is IIE (Institute of Industrial Engineering).
  • The three top schools for industrial engineering are:
1. Lehigh University
2. Hofstra Uniersity
3. Kettering University