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About this major
Industrial Engineering focuses on optimizing complex processes and systems by integrating people, technology, materials, and information. Students learn to improve efficiency and productivity in manufacturing and service industries through problem-solving techniques, data analysis, and process design.
STEMEngineeringOptimizationSystemsEfficiency
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“I personally just switched into Industrial and Systems Engineering, but I believe that this major has such great career outlook. It’s the perfect mix of business management and engineering. Grade go into finance, data analytics, consulting, ib, etc.”
9/26/2025