Program Overview

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering Technology

The Kennesaw State Industrial Engineering Technology degree (IET) is an engineering technology degree that will provide students with the skills to implement and apply the principles of industrial engineering. Like industrial engineering, IET deals primarily with the process management of money, materials, and labor in a business and industrial environment.

Program Description

The Industrial Engineering Technology degree program aims to provide an advanced educational experience in industrial engineering technology to serve the manufacturing and service industries. This program prepares students for careers concerned with designing, implementing, evaluating, and improving integrated systems of people, machines, energy, information, and logistics.

Program Benefits

• Top 20 Schools in the U.S. that students want to attend, as reported by U.S. News and World Report
• Over 7,100 companies recruited students and alumni from KSU in 2020
• Hands-On Experience Many opportunities for hands-on training, including coursework projects that enable students to build and utilize skills learned
• Innovative Research State-of-the-art labs and facilities, and dedicated Research Centers, allowing for a wide range of innovative research projects year-round

Career Opportunities

• Mechanical and Related Engineering
• Occupational Safety and Compliance
• Civil and Safety Engineering
• Ergonomics Engineering
• Process Engineering
• Operations Analyst
• Quality Control Engineer
• Sales Engineering
• Project Management
• Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Program Format and Details

• Program Format: On Campus or Online
• Tuition/Credit Hour: $185.40
• Number of Credit Hours: 120
• Entry Term: Fall, Spring, Summer
• Time to Complete: Four-year Program
• Primary Campus: Marietta

Concentrations and Specializations

Students can choose a concentration in quality principles or logistics by selecting a combination of specific required and elective courses. Additionally, students can optionally earn a Six Sigma Green Belt.

Double Owl Pathway

Double Owl Pathways allow undergraduate students to obtain their undergraduate and graduate degrees at significantly lower costs and in less time than pursuing each degree separately. KSU offers a variety of Pathways to choose from, including:

• Engineering Management MS
• Systems Engineering MS

Related Degrees and Programs

• Industrial & Systems Engineering
• Industrial Systems Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering Technology

Department Overview

The Department of Industrial Engineering Technology at Kennesaw State University is dedicated to providing students with a comprehensive education in industrial engineering technology, preparing them for successful careers in the field.