Industrial Engineering

Program Overview

The Industrial Engineering program at Texas State University prepares students to design, improve, and manage integrated systems within organizations. Graduates are equipped with skills in system integration and management, making them highly sought after in various industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, finance, and government. The program aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of industrial engineering principles and practices, preparing them for successful careers in a wide range of fields.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

Overview:

• Industrial Engineering (IE) is the branch of engineering that focuses on designing, improving, installing, and managing integrated systems of people, materials, and equipment.
• IE is concerned with the optimization of processes and systems within an organization.
• IE graduates are equipped with skills in system integration and management, essential in various industries and fields.

Objectives:

• The Industrial Engineering (B.S.)
program at Texas State aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of industrial engineering principles and practices.
• The program equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to design, improve, install, and manage integrated systems.

Careers:

Potential Career Paths:

• Industrial engineers have a wide range of career opportunities in various industries and fields, including:
• Business Operations Management
• Workplace Safety and Quality Control Management
• Manufacturing Process Efficiency Improvement
• Automotive Manufacturing
• Aerospace
• Mining
• Healthcare
• Finance
• Education
• Communication
• Education
• Finance
• Healthcare
• Manufacturing
• Entertainment
• Government
• Information Technology
• Supply Chain
• Transportation
• Logistics
• Consulting
• Research and Development

Opportunities:

• Industrial engineers are highly sought after due to their expertise in system integration and management.
• The demand for industrial engineers is expected to grow faster than the average for all occupations, with a projected 14% growth from 2020 to 2030.

Outcomes:

• Graduates of the Industrial Engineering program at Texas State are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in their careers and make significant contributions to their industries and fields.