Industrial Engineering at University at Buffalo
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How University at Buffalo graduates compare to all programs nationally
University at Buffalo graduates earn $81k, placing them in the 10th percentile of all industrial engineering masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in New York
Industrial Engineering masters's programs at peer institutions in New York (8 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University at Buffalo | $81,118 | — | — | — |
| Binghamton University | $76,776 | $99,875 | — | — |
| National Median | $99,078 | — | — | — |
Other Industrial Engineering Programs in New York
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New York schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binghamton University Vestal | $10,363 | $76,776 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At University at Buffalo, approximately 32% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.