Industrial and operations engineers analyze data to design better systems and processes that improve the lives of all people. U-M IOE graduates are in high demand and make a positive impact across the globe in business, consulting, energy, finance, healthcare, manufacturing, robotics, aerospace, transportation, and more.
The U-M IOE curriculum emphasizes critical thinking and the development of specialized skills at the intersection of computational, mathematical, statistical, and social sciences, together with principles and methods of engineering and data science to have a positive societal impact on government, for-profit, and not-for-profit organizations.
National polls consistently rank U-M IOE’s undergraduate and graduate programs among the best in the United States. Exceptional faculty and graduate students bring high-impact research to the world while creating a hands-on learning environment for our outstanding undergraduate program.
