Degree Overview
- Delivery Format: on-campus
- Required Credits: 128
Program Details
The Industrial Engineering program is committed to provide students with a rigorous educational experience that builds on solid science and engineering fundamentals and an application-oriented knowledge of Industrial Engineering practice and design.
It is expected that a few years after graduation Industrial Engineering majors will:
- Use the fundamental principles and major areas of Industrial Engineering in their professional practice.
- Be life-long learners, pursuing graduate education and professional growth in Industrial Engineering and related fields.
- Pursue diverse career paths in a variety of industries.
Electives Courses
What You Will Learn:
Industrial Engineering bachelor’s students gain knowledge and acquire a variety of skills that can be used in diverse professional settings. While pursuing this ABET-accredited program, students are specifically expected to realize the following learning outcomes:
- An ability to identify, formulate and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science and mathematics.
- An ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental and economic factors.
- An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
- An ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental and societal contexts.
- An ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative environment, establish goals, plan tasks and meet objectives.
- An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.
- An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.
Admissions & curriculum
Industrial Engineering Salaries
Starting Salary, NJIT Average
Mid-Career Salary, National Average
Employment of industrial engineers is projected to grow 10 percent by 2026, faster than the average for all occupations.
Where do Industrial Engineering majors work?
- Estimator
- Polyethylene Product Specialist
- Commodities Middle Office Analyst
- Supply Chain Manager
- EHS&Q Manager
- Morton Salt
- L'Oreal USA
- Otis Elevator Co.
- CNY Group
- Goldman Sachs
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Within a week of attending the Career Fair, I secured a co-op with Johnson & Johnson’s supply chain department."Jeremy Bedient