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College Scorecard program reportCIP 14.35 · UNITID 110422
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's Degree · San Luis Obispo, CA

At California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, the Industrial Engineering bachelor's degree program reported $112,797 median earnings four years after completion and $19,691 median federal debt among 78 working graduates.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗

Median earnings$112,797Working graduates four years after completion
Median federal debt$19,691Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort
Working graduates78Four-year earnings cohort
Peer records14Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Industrial Engineering graduates at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $112,797, five-year median earnings were $121,125, and median federal debt was $19,691 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$112,797
Median earnings five years after completion$121,125

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo’s Industrial Engineering program compare?

Among 14 published bachelor's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 79th percentile and debt was lower than about 79% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile79th

Higher earnings than about 79% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position79%

Lower median debt than about 79% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Industrial Engineering for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 14 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusAtlanta, GA · Bachelor's Degree · 217 working graduates$128,003 earnings · $21,750 debtUniversity of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI · Bachelor's Degree · 164 working graduates$117,930 earnings · $20,306 debtVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, VA · Bachelor's Degree · 113 working graduates$116,641 earnings · $22,870 debtUniversity of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, WI · Bachelor's Degree · 86 working graduates$110,711 earnings · $23,577 debtPurdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, IN · Bachelor's Degree · 129 working graduates$107,031 earnings · $19,427 debtOhio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH · Bachelor's Degree · 87 working graduates$106,932 earnings · $21,875 debtPennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA · Bachelor's Degree · 140 working graduates$104,758 earnings · $25,000 debtWest Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WV · Bachelor's Degree · 122 working graduates$99,180 earnings · $25,207 debtTexas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, TX · Bachelor's Degree · 198 working graduates$95,918 earnings · $19,708 debtBinghamton UniversityVestal, NY · Bachelor's Degree · 81 working graduates$95,354 earnings · $21,500 debtIowa State UniversityAmes, IA · Bachelor's Degree · 157 working graduates$92,914 earnings · $23,750 debtClemson UniversityClemson, SC · Bachelor's Degree · 115 working graduates$92,491 earnings · $26,750 debtUniversity of Puerto Rico-MayaguezMayaguez, PR · Bachelor's Degree · 98 working graduates$75,096 earnings · $9,500 debt

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo cost and completion data?

The California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, California · Public

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Answers at a glance

Industrial Engineering at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $112,797 four-year median earnings, $19,691 median federal debt, 78 working graduates, and 14 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Industrial Engineering program earn?

Median earnings were $112,797 four years after completion and $121,125 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Industrial Engineering program?

The published median federal debt was $19,691 across a reported debt cohort of 65 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 14.35 and the Bachelor's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.