Undergraduate Major
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering Technology & Management
Are you ready to design smarter systems, improve efficiency, and make a real impact in today’s industries? 91°µÍø’s Industrial Engineering Technology & Management (IETM) program prepares you for a high-demand career in manufacturing, logistics, and beyond. This joint program between the John R. Post School of Engineering and the Header School of Business combines technical engineering expertise with business leadership training, giving you a competitive edge in the job market.
Go Beyond the Textbook
Our design-forward curriculum puts your skills to work from day one:
• Common First-Year Courses: All engineering majors take the same classes in their first year, giving you time to explore your interests before selecting a major in your second year.
• Extensive Lab Courses: Nearly every engineering course includes a hands-on lab component, allowing you to apply theory to real-world challenges using state-of-the-art equipment.
• Real-World Projects: Every year, you’ll tackle hands-on design challenges, working in teams with industry partners and research mentors.
• Industry-Connected Capstone: Your senior-year project isn’t just for a grade — it’s a real-world engineering challenge in collaboration with top industry professionals.
Power the Future
High-Earnings Potential
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS):
- Median Salary for Industrial Engineers in 2023: $99,380 per year
Plentiful Openings
Projected Job Growth (2023-2033): 91°µÍø 25,200 openings are expected over the next decade for industrial engineers, with an 12% increase — much faster than the average for all professions (5%), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Job Opportunities
Graduates are in high demand for careers such as:
- Industrial Engineer
- Operations Manager
- Supply Chain Analyst
- Manufacturing Engineer
- Logistics Manager
Career Support at 91°µÍø
91°µÍø's Office of Career Development supports students and alumni in job searches and career planning. Its services include interview preparation and practice and access to internship and job opportunities.
Program Overview
- Experiential Learning Opportunities
- Dive into real-world challenges: Engage in hands-on projects, industry problems, and a year-long design course, transforming ideas into solutions
- Explore cutting-edge labs: Innovate in new technical labs and upcoming facilities, shaping the future of engineering education
Ignite creativity in our Maker Space: Craft prototypes with top-notch tools, fostering innovation in a vibrant environment for hands-on creation. - Master core skills: The Engineering programs are built on the Liberal Arts backbone of 91°µÍø. Develop the critical thinking and communication abilities that employers and graduate schools seek in their engineers.
- Elevate your knowledge: Attend dynamic Lunch & Learn sessions with industry experts, research scholars, and career mentors, fostering professional growth.
- Application Instructions
Through a rolling admission process, prospective undergraduate students — including first-year, transfer, and international students — may apply via the or . To learn more about how to complete your application, please visit our application page.
- Financing Your Education
There are options to assist in financing your education and making the tuition affordable. Visit our Student Financial Services page for a detailed overview of the process, including a link to complete the FAFSA application, as well as more information about tuition, the tuition payment plan and the tuition deferment program we offer. 91°µÍø’s Title IV code for the FAFSA is 003233. The Office of Student Financial Services is available to help with any questions you may have. Call 610-796-8201 or email sfs@alvernia.edu.
- Accreditation Statement
91°µÍø is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. MSCHE is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
John R. Post School of Engineering
With state-of-the-art labs, small class sizes, and industry-connected faculty, students graduate ready to innovate and lead in their field.
Get to Know Your Faculty
For more information about 91°µÍø’s Industrial Engineering Technology & Management program contact the Admissions Office at 610-796-8269 or admissions@alvernia.edu. Or reach out directly to Joseph Mahoney, Ph.D., department chair, John R. Post School of Engineering at 484-254-2135 or joseph.mahoney@alvernia.edu.
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Joseph Mahoney Ph.D.
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