Industrial Engineering Technology
Design and Integrate Systems to Achieve Efficient and Profitable Productivity
The Industrial Engineering Technology program prepares students for management and engineering positions in manufacturing and service organizations such as healthcare, banking and finance, transportation, retail, and government. Graduates may be involved in supply chain management, data-driven economic decisions, planning and scheduling of work methods and expected output, quality assurance, optimization of facilities layout and processes.
As an industrial engineering technology major at University of Dayton, you will develop engineering skills through industry-sponsored projects and experiential learning opportunities. With our small class sizes, faculty members with real-world engineering experience, and well-equipped laboratories, we utilize hands-on learning to equip students with applied engineering knowledge and skills that will help you to minimize waste, improve efficiency and make things better. Graduates from our Industrial Engineering Technology program typically go into careers as an industrial engineer, manufacturing engineer, quality engineer, project engineer, continuous improvement engineer and safety engineer.
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$63,358
average industry starting salary of Industrial Engineering Technology graduates
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100%
of industrial engineering technology majors get a job, start graduate school, or join the military before, or within 6 months, after graduation
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10%
faster than average job growth rate for industrial engineering technology jobs as projected by the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
A High-Quality Education
Areas of Emphasis
The Industrial Engineering Technology program at the University of Dayton has a variety of minors available that allow you to explore your area of interest. This includes Automotive Systems, Electronic and Computer Engineering Technology, Engineering Management, Industrial Automation and Applied Robotic Systems, Integrated Arts and Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Operations Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Sustainable Manufacturing.
Minors
Finish Your Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in Five Years
As an Industrial Engineering Technology major at the University of Dayton, you can complement your undergraduate program with a related graduate-level concentration. You can use up to six credit hours of graduate coursework to satisfy baccalaureate and master’s degree program requirements in Engineering Management, Materials Engineering and Systems Engineering.
Bachelor's Plus Master's
Develop Applied Cross-Functional Engineering Skills
Industrial Engineering Technology majors at the University of Dayton develop cross-functional applied engineering and managerial skills needed to excel in the 21st century. The skills will enable them to increase productivity, improve the quality of products and services, decrease costs and make the workplace safer.
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Engineering Office of Student Success
The OSS is staffed by engineering professionals who serve as academic advisers. OSS advisers help you stay on track with your degree program while crafting a custom set of experiences (co-op, study abroad, ETHOS, etc.) to complement your coursework.
The ETHOS Center
Students serve others and use practical engineering skills for humanitarian purposes. Our students learn about the world, different cultures and themselves. Students participate internationally or domestically in technical immersions for 11+ weeks or in breakouts for up to two weeks.
Diversity in Engineering Center
The Diversity in Engineering Center connects engineering students, faculty and staff as well as engineering industry and community partners to create opportunities for academic success, professional networking and inclusive communities.
Innovation Center
In the Innovation Center, student teams solve real-world problems for industry clients. More than 1,500 challenges have been solved for over 200 companies.
Engineering Co-op and Internship
Explore Your Engineering Future
Take your engineering experience to the next level and find your passion with co-op and internship opportunities. All engagements are paid positions and provide invaluable engineering work experience integrated into the student's academic plan. In one academic year, over 450 undergraduates accepted engineering placements that resulted in $6.2M paid directly to the undergrads.
