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Bachelor's Degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering

Program Details

Degree

Bachelor of Engineering

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On campus

Contact

Undergraduate Admissions1.201.216.5194[email protected]
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Engineer smarter systems for a complex world with a bachelor's degree in industrial and systems engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology.

In a world powered by data and driven by complexity, you need more than technical skills—you need systems thinking. As a student in the Industrial and Systems Engineering program at Stevens, you’ll learn how to design, manage and optimize the systems that keep modern society running.

In our industrial and systems engineering program, you’ll dive into the big picture—how people, processes, data and technology interact—and gain the tools to improve performance, reduce waste and deliver real value within complex systems. With a strong, cross-disciplinary foundation in engineering, science and data analysis, you’ll be equipped to solve real-world problems across industrial and systems engineering fields.

You’ll also have access to hands-on learning in the Center for Complex Systems & Enterprises (CCSE) Immersion Lab and the opportunity to collaborate with world-class researchers from the Systems Engineering Research Center (SERC) on relevant research topics. Whether you're interested in manufacturing, healthcare, finance, logistics or beyond, you’ll graduate ready to lead in a world that depends on efficient, intelligent systems.


The Stevens Advantage: Hands-On Learning, Real World Experience

At Stevens, you’ll learn to think like an engineer. Our design-focused curriculum features a hands-on course every semester that will instill you with broad, foundational knowledge, the complete fundamentals of engineering, and entrepreneurial thinking. Learn more about what makes an engineering education from Stevens a unique experience:

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  • The Design Spine: a unique, design-focused, hands-on course every semester that incorporates entrepreneurial thinking and experiential learning, culminating with Senior Design, a team capstone project working on prototypes for real business problems, potentially in collaboration with a real company

  • Innovation Expo: an exciting design and entrepreneurship competition where students showcase their senior design prototypes and pitch business ideas

  • Engineering Cooperative Education Program: nearly 30% of all engineering students participate in Stevens’ Cooperative Education Program where you get on-the-job experience working for real companies

  • State-of-the-Art Research Labs and Facilities: build, tinker and test your designs in Stevens' MakerCenter, Prototype and Object Fabrication Lab, or numerous other research facilities

  • Undergraduate Research Opportunities: our research-oriented curriculum gives you in-the-lab experience while you're still an undergraduate student


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An ABET Accredited Program

The Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial and Systems Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the commission’s General Criteria and the Program Criteria for Industrial and Similarly Named Engineering Programs. 


Putting You on Track for Professional Success

Attila with male student at Career Fair The Industrial and Systems Engineering bachelor's program develops in-demand knowledge and skills to put you on track for a highly flexible and successful career path. Career opportunities include:

  • Industrial Engineer

  • Systems Engineer 

  • System Integration Engineer

  • Logistics Analyst

  • Plat Optimization Engineer

  • Field Engineer

  • Production Engineer

  • Quality Engineer

  • Systems Analyst

Potential hiring organizations include companies like: Accenture, Apple, Amazon, Cisco, Goldman Sachs, Exxon Mobil, IBM, JP Morgan Chase, Lockheed Martin, L3Harris, Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Verizon, UPS, US Coast Guard


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