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Bachelor's-13% vs national median55 grads tracked

Industrial Engineering at University of Minnesota - Crookston

Ranked 51st of 59 bachelor's programs in Industrial Engineering by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$70,870
middle 50%: $50,539 – $89,089
Median · 5 years out
$89,177
middle 50%: $71,899 – $114,494
Median · 10 years out
$101,595
middle 50%: $80,729 – $130,148

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Industrial Engineering (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of University of Minnesota - Crookston's bachelor's program in Industrial Engineering earn a median $70,870 one year after graduating, rising to $101,595 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 13% below the national median of $102,537 for this field, ranking 51st of 59 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
4.4 yrs
≈ $4,785 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
$91,050 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University Bozeman
$90,824 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Commerce
$90,454 · 5 yrs out
University of Toledo
$90,020 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Platteville
$90,000 · 5 yrs out
Northern Illinois University
$89,521 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
$88,896 · 5 yrs out
Youngstown State University
$88,299 · 5 yrs out
Liberty University
$88,240 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana Tech University
$87,922 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University-Pueblo
$86,016 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Minnesota - Crookston

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other (Bachelor's)
$101,061 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$95,419 · 5 yrs out
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Certificate)
$95,419 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$91,143 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$88,240 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$86,367 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$81,403 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$78,021 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Bachelor's)
$77,631 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Bachelor's)
$77,631 · 5 yrs out
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor's)
$77,008 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural Mechanization (Bachelor's)
$75,329 · 5 yrs out

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