Overview

Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering / Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering is located in Manhattan, KS, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)	Industrial engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Operations research
Master of Engineering Management (MEM)	Engineering management

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	27
Doctoral Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (minimum score of 750 old version, 159 new format on Quantitative portion of exam) Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (minimum score of 770 old version, 164 new format on Quantitative portion of exam) Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

62

Applied

35

Accepted

10

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

75

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	December 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	August 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test (minimum score of 750 old version, 159 new format on Quantitative portion of exam)
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, or physical science
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test (minimum score of 770 old version, 164 new format on Quantitative portion of exam)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Master's degree in engineering or industrial manufacturing

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

85

Total Graduate Students

29%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.71%
Black or African American	5.88%
White or Caucasian	50%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	4.71%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	4.71%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (83%)

Female (16%)

Faculty

11

Total faculty

Full-time - 10

Part-time - 1

Male (9)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Industrial engineering, ergonomics, healthcare systems engineering, manufacturing processes, operations research, engineering management
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	2,601,227

Location & Contact

Address 2037 Durland
Manhattan, KS  66506
United States

Contact Dr. Bradley Kramer
Head
Email: bradleyk@k-state.edu
Phone: 785-532-5606
Fax: 785-532-3738

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