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Accelerated Degree program

Accelerated Dual B.S./M.S. in Industrial and Systems Engineering

Options for Accelerated Dual B.S./M.S. in Industrial and Systems Engineering


Accelerated B.S. in ISE with M.S. in ISE 

Program Objective

  • Prepare graduates to design, analyze, and improve processes and systems involving people, information, and technology using tools from statistics, operations research, and systems engineering, preparing graduates to pursue an advanced ISE degree.
  • Provide an accelerated track for undergraduate ISE students who are interested in gaining advanced knowledge and skills in analytics, systems engineering, and decision analysis by pursuing a Master of Science degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering.

Program Highlights

The accelerated B.S./M.S. option requires 138 credit hours of combined undergraduate and graduate coursework and is designed to be completed in five years. The undergraduate degree features a comprehensive curriculum spanning probability, statistics, optimization, and simulation, complemented by coursework in manufacturing and production systems, human factors, and decision analysis, culminating in a senior design capstone class. Four graduate courses are shared between the undergraduate and graduate degrees, then students have flexibility in subsequent graduate courses that complete the M.S. degree. Students may pursue research with a faculty member with the M.S. Thesis option or pursue exclusively coursework with the M.S. Non-Thesis option. Juniors with a minimum GPA of 3.25 may apply to the accelerated B.S./M.S. option.

Accelerated B.S./M.S. Application Form

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Accelerated B.S. in ISE with M.B.A. 

Program Objective

  • Prepare graduates to design, analyze, and improve processes and systems involving people, information, and technology using tools from statistics, operations research, and systems engineering, preparing graduates to pursue an advanced business degree.
  • Provide an accelerated track for undergraduate ISE students who are interested in gaining a comprehensive understanding of core business disciplines by pursuing a Master of Business Administration degree.

Program Highlights

The accelerated B.S./M.B.A. option requires 156 credit hours of combined undergraduate and graduate ISE coursework and M.B.A. coursework in the Price College of Business. The B.S./M.B.A. option is designed to be completed in five years. The undergraduate degree features a comprehensive curriculum spanning probability, statistics, optimization, and simulation, complemented by graduate coursework in accounting, management, economics, and other graduate business topics. Two ISE graduate courses are shared between the undergraduate and graduate degrees, with the senior year split between B.S. and M.B.A. curriculum, culminating in a senior design capstone class. The fifth year fully devoted to courses in the Price College of Business. Students are required to take the GMAT in their junior year and apply for the MBA program. 


Accelerated B.S./M.B.A. Application Form

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