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Undergraduate Programs

With a 98% job placement rating, starting salaries at or above comparable engineering fields, and graduates working in the widest variety of career fields, earning a degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering means you can easily find a high-paying job in virtually any career path you choose. Combine elements of analytics and systems thinking to make processes and systems better. Explore our degree options below.

Explore a Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering

Standard Option

Program Objective

  • Provide students a balanced view of the multiple facets of Industrial and Systems Engineering.
  • Prepare students for a broad base of Industrial and Systems Engineering jobs in both the manufacturing and service industries.

Program Highlights

The undergraduate standard option is a 124 credit hour program designed to be completed in four years with a maximum credit hour enrollment of 16. Students start with a general course titled "Enterprise Engineering." Next, they are introduced to manufacturing processes, system analysis, engineering statistics, ergonomics, production planning, quality engineering, simulation, material handling, and facilities layout.

Students take a senior capstone class (also known as Senior Design) where they are assigned to a company to solve real-life Industrial and Systems Engineering challenges.

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Analytics Option

Program Objective

Prepare students to computer-intensive Industrial and Systems Engineering careers, primarily for industries and companies that provide e-business solutions.

Program Highlights

The Information Technology B.S. option enhances the technology skills of ISE graduates and requires 131 hours, many of which are drawn from electives in the School of Computer Science. In addition to core ISE coursework, students take 18 credit hours of courses ranging from database management to operating systems, and upper level electives in computer science. A minimum GPA of 2.8 is required to take Computer Science courses.Students take a senior capstone class (also known as Senior Design) where they are assigned to a company to solve real-life Industrial and Systems Engineering challenges.

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Pre-Med Option

Program Objective

Provide students with the Industrial and Systems Engineering tools and methods that will help them manage their medical courses.

Program Highlights

The Pre-Medicine option requires 136 hours of coursework and includes several additional physical science electives in addition to the traditional ISE plan of study. This option equps students with the requirements of Pre-Med programs while obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering.

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Accelerated Dual Degrees in Industrial and Systems Engineering

New five-year programs leading to Master of Science degrees in Industrial and Systems Engineering or Master of Business Administration degrees also are available to outstanding undergraduate students.

Undergraduate Student Perspectives

"A degree in ISE opens up so many more opportunities than I ever could have hoped for. That the skills I obtained from my degree are needed and valued in every industry gives me the freedom to choose what kind of job I want to pursue. ISEs bring a unique and valuable perspective that every company looks for. Choosing ISE as my major was the best career decision I could have made!"

Avery Dickinson, B.S. 2023