Industrial Engineering

STEM • Engineering

What is it about?

A program that prepares individuals to apply scientific and mathematical principles to the design, improvement, and installation of integrated systems of people, material, information, and energy. Includes instruction in applied mathematics, physical sciences, the social sciences, engineering analysis, systems design, computer applications, and forecasting and evaluation methodology.

Numbers at a glance

68th
Popular nationwide
43
Search Rank on O's List
110
Colleges offer it
5,796
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
3,892
Women
1,904

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O's Insights on Industrial Engineering

  • Major has been stable in popularity over the last 5 years after increasing prior to that.
  • 86% of graduates come from public universities.