At the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE), our team of world-class faculty and researchers provide students with an exemplary education focusing on optimizing systems and processes for efficiency, productivity, and quality across a wide range of industries. Whether you’re wanting to revolutionize the transportation systems, become an expert in supply chain networks, or enhance healthcare technology, ISE offers students the tools and resources they need to create a better future.
Future Students
Academics
Degree Programs
Our department offers a variety of degree programs designed to prepare students for their future in industrial and systems engineering, including BS, MS, and PhD programs, as well as a five-year MS/BS program for qualified students.
Undergraduate
Studies
Accredited by the ABET Engineering Accreditation program, our undergraduate program is designed to engage students through rigorous course curriculum, community leadership and service experience, and professional development to prepare them for graduation and beyond.
Graduate
Studies
Our graduate program offers MS and PhD degrees as well as an MS and MBA dual-degree option to prepare graduates and scientific professionals to one day make sound management decisions in a fast-paced technical environment.
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Get to Know Us
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News
To Strengthen Your System, Empower Your People
We wish a fond farewell to former Department Head John Kobza, who transformed ISE into a community where faculty and students thrive through mutual support.
Li Wins Best Paper Award
Xueping Li won the best paper award at the 51st International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering.
ISE Alum Benefitted from UT Support System
Tiffany Sithiphone (BS/ISE ’15) struggled at times in college. But thanks to the resources and support at UT, she never gave up and is now thriving in the data analytics industry.
Facts and Stats
So, you want to study at UT? Check out the stats.
Check the Stats
Why choose our program? The stats speak for themselves.
*updated as of Fall 2024.
Upcoming Events
The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering will host the IISE Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference in 2025. Check out the list of events below for other events available to students, faculty, and staff.