Industrial and Systems Engineering | College of Science and Engineering

Welcome to Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE), the newest department within the University of Minnesota's College of Science and Engineering.

ISyE faculty and students are deeply engaged in helping organizations make smarter, more cost-effective decisions that benefit society and touch our everyday lives. Explore our website and contact us for more information.

With a grounding in the fundamentals of math, science, and computing, coupled with system thinking, our students are unmatched in their ability to solve complex problems and to bridge the gap between engineering and business.

Explore what a degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the University of Minnesota can do for you. ISyE offers Bachelor's, Master's, and Ph.D. degrees.

Our faculty and students are pushing the boundaries of knowledge, leveraging systems thinking and advanced analytics to solve some of society's toughest challenges in health, transportation, and the environment among others.

Our students enjoy numerous opportunities for hands-on and project-based learning, as well as opportunities to work with industry and with faculty on cutting edge research.

Outside of the classroom, ISyE students participate in enriching activities such as the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP), the Engineering Co-op Program, the Learn Abroad program, and others.

Learn. Discover. Innovate.

Learn from a World-Class Faculty

Discover What is Possible

Innovation Opportunities at Your Fingertips

News

Ying Cui is top 3 finalist for the INFORMS JFIG Competition

Saif Benjaafar wins 2022 Best Management Science Paper Award

Zhaosong Lu wins NSF grant

Upcoming Events

ISyE Seminar Series: Laura Albert

Celebrate the Undergraduate Class of 2023