The Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE) is the flagship baccalaureate degree in engineering at the Pott College of Science, Engineering, and Education. Your interest in solving problems and your competence in mathematics are essential for completing this course of study. As you work toward graduation, you can choose to specialize in one of five emphasis areas: mechanical, civil, industrial, electrical, and mechatronics, which includes a combination of electrical and mechanical topics.
The study of industrial and manufacturing engineering at USI takes you to the forefront of industry and the production of goods that benefit society. You learn to apply engineering principles in the design of products and processes, equipping yourself for a rewarding career in any manufacturing enterprise you choose.
To apply to the University of Southern Indiana (USI) for undergraduate enrollment:
Once USI has processed your application, transcript(s) and scores (if needed), a decision will be made by Undergraduate Admissions and you will receive a notification.
Upon acceptance to USI, you'll receive detailed information about next steps, including orientation, registration and housing.
As a graduate from the industrial and manufacturing engineering emphasis from USI, you will be highly competitive in today’s employment market. There are industrial engineers in every aspect of manufacturing, service and retail. You can be employed in industries such as the automotive industry, logistics, medical fields and the entertainment industry.
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The University of Southern Indiana is committed to making college accessible to those wishing to further their education by providing numerous scholarships, grants, and financial aid options to assist students in managing tuition expenses.
The Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE) program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://abet.org, under the commission’s General Criteria with no applicable program criteria.
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