Industrial Engineering bachelor's degree programs in Texas

Compare 8 reporting programs using the same federal field and bachelor's degree credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.

8Programs reporting earnings

$91,806Median year-4 earnings

$22,503Median federal debt

7Programs reporting debt

OUTCOME SPREAD

Highest reported earnings in Texas

Each bar uses the same field, credential, state and earnings year.

1Texas Tech UniversityLubbock · $29,000 federal debt$98,266 2The University of Texas at ArlingtonArlington · $22,503 federal debt$97,788 3Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station · $19,708 federal debt$95,918 4University of HoustonHouston · $21,500 federal debt$94,814 5Lamar UniversityBeaumont · $28,351 federal debt$91,806 6East Texas A&M UniversityCommerce · Debt not reported$91,614 7Texas State UniversitySan Marcos · $28,750 federal debt$90,729 8The University of Texas at El PasoEl Paso · $15,552 federal debt$82,391

CAREER CONTEXT IN TX

What related occupations pay in Texas

These are common occupational matches for this field, ranked by the strength of the federal education-to-occupation match.

11-9041Architectural and Engineering Managers

State median wage: $171,370
Middle 50% wage range: $144,340–$216,670
State employment: 19,030
Projected growth: +5.5%
Annual openings: 14,900

10th–90th percentile: $120,460–$277,790

11-3051Industrial Production Managers

State median wage: $130,890
Middle 50% wage range: $98,260–$165,980
State employment: 21,200
Projected growth: +2.6%
Annual openings: 17,000

10th–90th percentile: $79,780–$207,880

25-1032Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

State median wage: $123,280
Middle 50% wage range: $75,490–$167,360
State employment: 4,080
Projected growth: +7.8%
Annual openings: 3,900

10th–90th percentile: $62,130–$215,640

17-2112Industrial Engineers

State median wage: $104,560
Middle 50% wage range: $86,410–$133,490
State employment: 30,980
Projected growth: +12.4%
Annual openings: 23,100

10th–90th percentile: $67,490–$168,670

Career wages and employment are BLS estimates for everyone working in each occupation in Texas; they are not earnings or placement rates for graduates of these programs. Wage ranges show the distribution across workers, not an entry-to-experienced career path. Growth and annual openings are national 2025–35 projections. BLS reports openings in thousands; DegreeVerdict displays the corresponding job count. These figures provide labor-market context and are not used in DegreeVerdict payoff or ROI calculations.

ALL REPORTING PROGRAMS

Compare every available outcome

Sorted by observed year-4 earnings. Open a row for its exact college-and-degree profile.

#	College	City	Median year-4 earnings	Median federal debt
1	Texas Tech University	Lubbock	$98,266	$29,000
2	The University of Texas at Arlington	Arlington	$97,788	$22,503
3	Texas A&M University-College Station	College Station	$95,918	$19,708
4	University of Houston	Houston	$94,814	$21,500
5	Lamar University	Beaumont	$91,806	$28,351
6	East Texas A&M University	Commerce	$91,614	Not available
7	Texas State University	San Marcos	$90,729	$28,750
8	The University of Texas at El Paso	El Paso	$82,391	$15,552

This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.

QUESTIONS ANSWERED

A quick read on Industrial Engineering in Texas

What do Industrial Engineering bachelor's degree graduates earn in Texas?

Across 8 reporting programs, the median observed earnings figure is $91,806 four years after completion.

How much federal debt is reported for these programs?

The median is $22,503 among the 7 programs reporting federal debt.

Which Texas colleges report the highest earnings for this degree?

The table compares the same federal field, credential and earnings year. Texas Tech University has the highest reported figure among the programs shown.