Industrial and Operations Engineering
Be a solution, in every team, in any industry.
At the University of Michigan, the Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering (IOE) is home to engineers who take a human-centered approach to optimizing systems and processes. Our top-ranked program and faculty teach students how to create innovative and thoughtful solutions that enhance the lives of real people.
#2
Best graduate industrial engineering program
#3
Best undergraduate industrial / manufacturing program
Join our community
Undergraduate
Become a Michigan IOE undergraduate and join a community of leading industry experts.
Graduate
We offer online and in-person master’s degree options and a doctoral degree.
Research
Creating human-centric solutions for all using data analytics, optimization, human factors and more.
Supportive community
Within Michigan IOE, you’ll collaborate with diverse teams to address societal challenges, gain industry connections and improve systems worldwide. All while being supported by a network of alumni and professors who genuinely care about your success.
New to IOE?
Did you know U-M IOE has a 10,000+ alumni network making positive societal changes worldwide? Learn more about them and how you can get involved.
