• The graduate programs, profiled below, are well-recognized throughout the U.S. and abroad, evidenced by the School of ISE's consistent graduate program rankings. Most recently, the School was ranked 30th in the 2008 U.S. News & World Report ranking of graduate industrial engineering programs offering doctoral degrees.
  • All students start with the non-thesis option. Students interested in doing a thesis should talk with several faculty members and reach an agreement on a topic. Then, both the student and the faculty member should inform the Graduate Liasion and the Student Services coordinator of their decision. This should be done before the end of the second semester the student is enrolled.