Industrial Engineering
Bachelor's degree · Ohio State University-Main Campus · Columbus, OH
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Industrial Engineering at Ohio State University-Main Campus earn a median of $80,876 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $98,442 four years after graduating (middle half: $81,158–$121,691). Median debt is $21,000, about 26% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Ohio schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus Zanesville | $70,199 | $27,000 |
| Ohio University-Main Campus Athens | $70,199 | $27,000 |
| Ohio University-Lancaster Campus Lancaster | $70,199 | $27,000 |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus Ironton | $70,199 | $27,000 |
| Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus Chillicothe | $70,199 | $27,000 |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus Saint Clairsville | $70,199 | $27,000 |
| Youngstown State University Youngstown | $69,202 | $23,000 |
| Kent State University at Kent Kent | $56,274 | $26,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Industrial Engineering graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus make?
The median salary is $80,876 one year after graduation and $105,342 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.