B.S. in Industrial and Systems - University of C

The University of Cincinnati's B.S. in Industrial and Systems Engineering program equips students with skills in systems innovation, problem-solving, and human interaction within systems. Emphasizing data analytics, healthcare systems, and Industry 4.0/5.0, the program includes coursework, a capstone project, and the nationally recognized co-op program for professional experience. Graduates pursue rewarding careers in fields such as data analytics, healthcare, manufacturing, and consulting, working for leading organizations like Facebook, Keiser, and Northrup Grumman.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The B.S. in Industrial and Systems Engineering program at the University of Cincinnati is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge to innovate and improve systems, solve complex problems, and incorporate human interaction within a system. The program emphasizes data analytics, healthcare systems, and Industry 4.0/5.0.

Objectives:

The program aims to develop students into individuals who are highly sought after by employers. Specifically, the program aims to:

Customize the student experience: Students can engage with over 600 organizations, including the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE), Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), and the Society for Health Systems (SHS).
Provide a comprehensive curriculum: Courses cover aspects of systems engineering, including human interaction, digital manufacturing, data analytics, quality control, and culminate in a capstone design project.
Develop professional skills: Students build an impressive resume and professional network through the nationally recognized co-op program, gaining experience at companies like Kroger, Procter & Gamble, Fifth Third Bank, Toyota Motor Company, Deloitte Consulting, Cincinnati Bell, and General Electric.

Careers:

The program prepares students for rewarding and challenging careers in various fields, including:

Data analytics
Healthcare services
Industry 4.0/5.0
Technical sales and management
Supply chain and logistics systems
Manufacturing
Consulting
Technology companies: Facebook, Apple, SpaceX
Hospitals and healthcare systems: Keiser, VA, Medtronic
Next-generation manufacturing: Intel, Northrup Grumman

Other:

Co-op Program: The University of Cincinnati is known for its Cooperative Education (Co-op) program, which provides students with full-time employment in their field, supplementing the classroom curriculum.
Transferring to UC: Transfer students from accredited colleges and universities are considered for admission at the first, second, and third-year levels.
Changing Majors Within UC: Students changing majors from outside programs or colleges within UC should visit the Transition page.
Accreditation: The University of Cincinnati and all regional campuses are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.