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Industrial Engineering

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The Department of Industrial Engineering is committed to advancing state-of-the-art industrial engineering research and degree programs. Our innovative and challenging curricula are designed to meet the ever-increasing global demand for industrial engineering graduates.

Information on admission requirements, financial assistance, and academic policies and procedures can be found in the IE Undergraduate Catalog and the IE Graduate Handbook.

ABET Accreditation

ABET LogoThe Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Industrial Engineering Program Criteria.

Clemson University's ABET Accredited Programs Enrollment and Graduation Data.

Program Educational Objectives

Within three to five years after graduation, Industrial Engineering alumni will achieve the following objectives:

  • Build a record of successful work experiences designing, developing, implementing, and/or improving engineering systems.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to professional development through the pursuit of professional certification, advanced degrees, and/or knowledge of advances in their field.
  • Take on greater responsibility or leadership roles in their workplace, profession, and/or community.

Student Learning Outcomes

By the time of graduation, students will have

  • an ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics
  • an ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors
  • an ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences
  • an ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts
  • an ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives
  • an ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions
  • an ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.
Apply to Clemson
Contact IE Department

The Department of Industrial Engineering is committed to advancing state-of-the-art industrial engineering research and degree programs. Our innovative and challenging curricula are designed to meet the ever-increasing global demand for industrial engineering graduates.

Information on admission requirements, financial assistance, and academic policies and procedures can be found in the IE Undergraduate Catalog and the IE Graduate Handbook.