University of San Diego (USD) - Industrial Engineering

5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA 92110

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. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other California schools that offer an industrial engineering degree. Students at University of San Diego who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:

  • Bachelor

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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Industrial Engineering Program

The table below lists the number of students that have completed the industrial engineering program at the University of San Diego for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Overall

University of San Diego Degree Level Breakdown For The Industrial Engineering Program
 Total

All Students

16

By Gender

University of San Diego Student Gender Breakdown For The Industrial Engineering Program
 Total

Male

11

Female

5

By Race

University of San Diego Student Racial Breakdown For The Industrial Engineering Program
 Total

American Indian

-

Black

-

Asian

3

Hispanic

2

White

8

Unknown

3

Career Options For Graduates

Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Engineering Managers

Job Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of architectural and engineering managers in our career profile section.

Salary and Wages

San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA
  • Total Employment: 3,040
  • Average Annual Salary: $140,610
  • Average Hourly Rate: $67.60
  • Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 22
  • Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 171%

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 176,800
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 192,000
  • Percent Job Growth: 8.60%

Industrial Engineers

Job Description

Design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes, including human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of industrial engineers in our career profile section.

Salary and Wages

San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA
  • Total Employment: 1,650
  • Average Annual Salary: $82,850
  • Average Hourly Rate: $39.83
  • Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 21
  • Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 81%

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 203,900
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 217,000
  • Percent Job Growth: 6.40%
  • Percent of Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 0.1%

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

Job Description

Teach courses pertaining to the application of physical laws and principles of engineering for the development of machines, materials, instruments, processes, and services. Includes teachers of subjects such as chemical, civil, electrical, industrial, mechanical, mineral, and petroleum engineering. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of engineering teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.

List of schools that offer an industrial engineering degree or program in California

4-Year Colleges and Universities

California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 10,000 - 19,999
Students That Completed This Program: 66
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California State Polytechnic University - Pomona
Pomona, CA
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
Students That Completed This Program: 24
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San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
Students That Completed This Program: 40
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Stanford University
Stanford, CA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 10,000 - 19,999
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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
Students That Completed This Program: 132
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.; BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2011; O*NET 2011