How to Apply

Freshmen and transfer students must first be admitted to the College of Science and Engineering (CSE) before applying to the Industrial and Systems Engineering major.

Freshman, Transfer, and International Admission to CSE

Freshman Application Checklist

The University of Minnesota's Office of Admissions requires several pieces of information to make an admission decision. Be sure to use this application checklist to ensure your application is complete.

Submit Your Freshman Application

If you are applying as a freshman applicant, follow the link below to begin the process:

Start Your Application

Transfer Application Checklist

The University of Minnesota's Office of Admissions requires several pieces of information to make an admission decision. Be sure to use this application checklist to ensure your application is complete.

Submit Your Transfer Application

If you are applying as a transfer applicant, you can apply using this portal:

Submit Your Application

 

Students at the University of Minnesota in a college other than CSE who would like to major in Industrial and Systems Engineering must complete an inter-college transfer to CSE.

 

After You Apply

After submitting your application, students will receive an acknowledgement that their application was received.

If any items are missing (self-reported grades, test scores, application fee, etc.), students will be notified. Missing items will also be listed in the online Application Tracker.

When the application is complete, students will receive an email indicating that the application is complete and when they will receive a decision. Students with complete applications will also receive a letter from the University inviting them to also consider the University of Minnesota's other campuses (Crookston, Duluth, Morris, and Rochester.)

View Application Tracker

Questions? We're here to help.

If you have questions regarding the ISyE undergraduate major, reach out to Katie Sharpe in Student Services at isyeundergrad@umn.edu or (612) 625-4469.

 

Questions relating to the admission process should be directed to the Office of Admissions via email or by calling (612) 625-2008.

 

More information about the admissions process can be found by visiting: