Industrial Engineering
Bachelor's degree · Lehigh University · Bethlehem, PA
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Industrial Engineering at Lehigh University earn a median of $81,142 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 $23,834, about 29% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Pennsylvania schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park | $78,975 | $24,250 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Erie | $78,975 | $24,250 |
| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh | $76,707 | $24,375 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Industrial Engineering graduates from Lehigh University make?
The median salary is $81,142 one year after graduation and $121,172 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,834.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.