Industrial Engineering
Master of Science
of All Higher-Ed Institutions
- Center for World University Rankings, 2022
In Best Value Among Arizona's Public Universities
- Payscale, 2022
Quick Facts
College of Engineering
Program Details
The online Master of Science in Industrial Engineering will prepare you to optimize the next generation of manufacturing operations and supervise production processes.
The MS program offers an in-depth exploration of the technical skills essential to keeping production processes running efficiently and safely. Developed by our faculty of industry experts and groundbreaking researchers, the curriculum delves into business fundamentals like cost estimation and financial modeling that can help engineering leaders improve production line performance.
In the Industrial Engineering MS program, you’ll examine production control methods essential for advanced positions in the field, developing practical skills that can be applied to projects of any scale. As a graduate of this program, you’ll be prepared to establish best practices in every stage of the product life cycle with strategic decision-making and quantitative analysis.
*Residents of some U.S. Territories may not be eligible. Please see our Eligibility & State Authorization page for more information.
Courses
The required courses for this program include:
Outcomes
Skills
Earning your Master of Science in Industrial Engineering will build core skills, including:
- Optimization techniques
- Statistical analysis
- Statistical analysis
- Problem solving
- Project management
- Technical proficiency
- Communication skills
- Leadership
- Teamwork
Graduates of the Industrial Engineering (MS) program will be prepared to pursue a doctoral degree in related field. Up to 30 units may be shared with a doctoral plan of study.
Industrial engineers are vital in developing efficient processes and preparing organizations for long-term growth in a world of globalized manufacturing and supply chains. The BLS predicted that changes in the US healthcare system, including the adoption of new technology, will also drive greater demand for experts in the field.
