The Department of Industrial and Management Systems Engineering prepares students
to achieve the greatest good for organizations and society – the right combination
of human resources, natural resources and man-made structures and equipment. Climb
the corporate ladder with a degree from our department.
Industrial and management systems engineers focus on improving performance for an entire system: productivity, quality, cost, safety, sustainability, employee health and market enhancement. Our engineers are found in many sectors of industries helping the organizations and society to achieve the greatest good.
The Industrial and management systems engineering department offers several career-focused degree programs - BS, MS, and PhD in industrial engineering, fully online MS in engineering management and safety management, and fully online PhD in occupational safety and health. The main focus in the curriculums of these degree programs is to provide the students with the most essential skills and tools to prepare them for the challenges and opportunities of modern workplaces. Collectively, the program graduates develop unique skills and knowledge to successfully address “Process Improvement” challenges which are central to the growth of any business, allowing our graduates to find employment with a very board spectrum of local and regional businesses, including but not limited to healthcare, finance, manufacturing, transportation, construction, retail, government.
The mission of the Industrial and Systems Management department is to advance the industrial and management systems engineering professions through innovative and high quality academic programs, relevant research and professional services that address the needs of West Virginia, the nation and the world.
After graduation, our graduates enter the workforce with a wide range of options
throughout multiple industries including consumer goods, consulting, logistics
and distribution, electronics, robotics, aerospace, government, communications,
automotive, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, construction, project management, entertainment,
utilities/energy, heavy manufacturing, trucking, railroad, retail, grocery and
non-profits such as the American Red Cross, federal government, and USPS.
90%
More than 90 percent of senior IE's have accepted job offers prior to graduation.
1:30
Approximate faculty-to-student ratio.
Salary offers for IE graduates range between $65 - $80K annual salary with the mean salary approximately $68K.
Recent graduates James Carnes and Kyle Gillis were placed on the
Forbes magazine's
ForbesUnder30 2021 Energy Sector list."
25%
Approximately 25% of the students in our department are female.
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1306 Evansdale Drive | PO Box 6107
Morgantown, West Virginia 26506-6107
Phone:
304-293-9470 |
Fax:
304-293-4970
1374 Evansdale Drive | PO Box 6070
Morgantown, West Virginia 26506-6070
Phone: 304.293.4821 | Email: statler-info@mail.wvu.edu
