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Overview for Industrial Engineering

A program that prepares individuals to apply scientific and mathematical principles to the design, improvement, and installation of integrated systems of people, material, information, and energy. Includes instruction in applied mathematics, physical sciences, the social sciences, engineering analysis, systems design, computer applications, and forecasting and evaluation methodology.

Careers for Industrial Engineering Majors

A major in Industrial Engineering is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Industrial Engineering

Top 10 Texas Colleges with the highest percentage of Industrial Engineering among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
St Marys University
San Antonio, TX
 6
(1.4%)
Moderately Selective$21,300 
The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX
 26
(1.0%)
Less Selective$14,621 
Texas A & M University
College Station, TX
 79
(1.0%)
Less Selective$22,184 
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The University of Texas-Pan American
Edinburg, TX
 18
(0.7%)
Moderately Selective$11,048 
The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX
 20
(0.5%)
Moderately Selective$14,524 
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
 17
(0.4%)
Less Selective$12,398 
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
 4
(0.3%)
Moderately Selective$14,444 
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Texas A & M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX
 4
(0.3%)
Moderately Selective$13,380 
University of Houston
Houston, TX
 14
(0.3%)
Less Selective$13,402 
Texas State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, TX
 3
(0.1%)
Less Selective$12,520 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.