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Explore industrial and systems engineering programs

Be prepared to meet the strong market demand for engineers who have mastered analytical tools and can transform data into insights. You’ll gain expertise in optimization models and methods, applied industrial analytics, simulation modeling, and analysis.

Spring 2026

Deadline: 09/01/25

Tuition

$1,200 per credit

Credits

30 graduate credits

Modality

Accelerated, Face-to-face

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Learn to optimize manufacturing systems with the Manufacturing Systems Engineering: Manufacturing Engineering MS program. You’ll gain skills in supply chain management and data analysis to optimize manufacturing processes.

Summer 2025

Deadline: 05/01/25

Tuition

$1,300 per credit

Credits

30 graduate credits

Modality

Online

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Apply engineering to improve healthcare with the Industrial Engineering: Human Factors & Health Systems Engineering MS program. You’ll develop skills in health system analysis and human factors design to make a lasting impact on health care.

Spring 2026

Deadline: 09/01/25

Tuition

$1,200 per credit

Credits

30 graduate credits

Modality

Accelerated, Face-to-face

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Master’s degree

Engineering Management MS

Lead with technical expertise through the Engineering Management MS program. You’ll develop expertise in project management, hone your negotiation skills, and gain a strong foundation in engineering law and ethics to become a well-rounded engineering leader.

Summer 2025

Deadline: 05/01/25

Tuition

$1,300 per credit

Credits

30 graduate credits

Modality

Online

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March 5, 2025 from 12 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Pathways: College of Engineering Accelerated Programs

Learn about the College of Engineering accelerated master’s programs, curriculum, and potential post-graduation career paths.

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April 1, 2025 from 12 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Program Overview: Engineering: Engineering Data Analytics MEng (Online)

Learn about the Engineering: Engineering Data Analytics MEng including curriculum, application process and potential career paths.

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April 8, 2025 from 12 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Program Overview: Manufacturing Systems Engineering: Manufacturing Engineering MS (Online)

Learn about the Manufacturing Systems Engineering: Manufacturing Engineering MS including curriculum, application process and potential career paths.

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This program made me a better person and a stronger candidate on the job market.

Aron Saevarsson

Aron Eli Saevarsson

Master of Science in Industrial Engineering