# New Jersey Institute of Technology: Industrial Engineering (bachelor's)

Newark, NJ. IPEDS 185828, CIP 14.35. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/new-jersey-institute-of-technology/majors/industrial-engineering

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $71,329
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $101,547 (U.S. median for this major: $98,028 across 94 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $25,000 (U.S. median $25,000)
- Rank in NJ: 1 of 2 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: +$3,519

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.39 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $101,547 minus $36,661 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NJ (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $10,138 | $44,506 | under 1 year |
| 30-48k | $11,165 | $49,014 | under 1 year |
| 48-75k | $15,958 | $70,056 | 1.1 years |
| 75-110k | $23,152 | $101,637 | 1.6 years |
| 110k+ | $27,244 | $119,601 | 1.8 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Industrial Engineering at NJ colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | $101,547 | $25,000 | $16,504 | 73% |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | $94,382 | $26,925 | $24,406 | 84% |

## Careers
- Industrial engineer (SOC 17-2112): median wage $105,840 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, $103,840 NJ, $102,440 U.S.; U.S. jobs 12.4% by 2035
- Industrial Production Managers (SOC 11-3051): median wage $151,630 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, $147,260 NJ, $126,060 U.S.; U.S. jobs 2.6% by 2035
- Architectural and Engineering Managers (SOC 11-9041): median wage $183,890 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, $180,640 NJ, $171,270 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5.5% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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