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Industrial & Management Engineering at Iowa State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Industrial & Management Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Iowa State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Iowa State University is located in Ames, IA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 87 industrial & management engineering degrees were awarded at Iowa State University.

Studying Online at Iowa State University

Distance learning is available at Iowa State University. Of 30,380 students, 972 (3%) studied exclusively online and 17,472 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Industrial & Management Engineering Rankings at Iowa State University

Use these rankings to compare Iowa State University’s Industrial & Management Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Iowa	#1 of 1
Best Value	Iowa	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#9 of 11
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#9 of 11
Best Value	Nationwide	#64 of 118
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#77 of 118

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Industrial & Management Engineering graduates at Iowa State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Industrial & Management Engineering graduates at Iowa State University are 8% women (7) and 92% men (80).

Industrial & Management Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Iowa State University

Among the 77 bachelor’s industrial & management engineering degrees awarded at Iowa State University, 8% were women (6) and 92% were men (71).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial & Management Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Iowa State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	56
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Industrial & Management Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Iowa State University, lower than the national average of 28%.*

Industrial & Management Engineering Master’s Program at Iowa State University

Among the 10 master’s industrial & management engineering degrees awarded at Iowa State University, 10% were women (1) and 90% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial & Management Engineering master’s degree recipients at Iowa State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 30% of Industrial & Management Engineering master’s degree recipients at Iowa State University, above the national average of 17%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Industrial & Management Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Industrial & Management Engineering program at Iowa State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Industrial & Management Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$88,689
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$50,036

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.