Jump to navigation

The University of Arizona Wordmark Line Logo White
College of Engineering
Home
  • Home
  • Give Today
  • Contact Us

Search form

  • About
    • Welcome
    • Contact Us
  • Undergrad Programs
    • Admissions
    • Degrees
    • Courses
    • Advising
    • Scholarships & Financial Aid
    • Research & Internships
    • Student Clubs & Organizations
    • ABET Accreditation
  • Grad Programs
    • Admissions
    • On-Campus Degrees
    • Online Degrees
    • Courses
    • Advising
    • Research Focus Areas
    • Funding
  • Research
    • Focus Areas
  • Faculty & Staff
    • Faculty Directory
    • Staff Directory
    • Employee Resources
    • Open Positions
  • Alumni
    • Give Today
  • News & Events
    • SIE News Archive
    • Events
  • The Human-Computer Connection

    Be part of a department that tops the list for students interested in developing systems that mimic human decision-making.
  • Writing the Book

    Join the nation’s first academic department of systems engineering, established in 1961.
  • Forward Thinkers

    At the forefront of space situational awareness, border surveillance, intelligent traffic systems and smart manufacturing.
  • SIE 60th Anniversary

Home

Home

Roberto Furfaro: 2021 da Vinci Fellow

Leading the Way in Large, Complex Systems 

Join SIE at the University of Arizona, the nation’s first academic department for systems engineering. With programs in industrial engineering, systems engineering and engineering management, the department delivers a broad skillset, preparing students for technology-based jobs in industry, government and academia. 

Earn your undergraduate degree, graduate degree or a graduate certificate at a top-tier research university. Focus on smart systems for transportation and manufacturing, distributed solar power generation, space systems and human behavior modeling.

Make your future about getting all the parts – humans and machines – to work together effectively!

 
 

 
 
 

Seeking Department Head

SIE is accepting applications for an innovative and visionary leader

Software Engineering BS

Degree leads to top technology jobs

ABET Accreditation

View undergrad outcomes and objectives

Virtual Tour

Explore the College of Engineering and some of its research labs
Featured News

Afrooz Jalilzadeh Serving as INFORMS Diversity Ambassador

March 22, 2023
Sisters Daniela and Maria Villegas stand near engineering equipment at the US Army Yuma Proving Ground

Sisters Share Engineering Duties at Army Yuma Proving Ground

March 22, 2023
Roberto Furfaro, background, and Vishnu Reddy at the Biosphere 2 Space Domain Awareness Observatory.

Roberto Furfaro Building a Catalog of Space Junk

March 13, 2023
All SIE News >

Ricardo Valerdi's Science of Sport Benefits a Half Million Students

March 23, 2023
Ricardo Valerdi gathering with students on a baseball field
By the Numbers
1 st
systems engineering department
founded in the U.S.
$ 2.3 M
annual research expenditures (2022)
2 nd
highest starting salary, industrial engineering major
(U.S. News & World Report)
21 st
systems and industrial engineering schools
(U.S. News & World Report)
23 rd
best universities for engineering management
(Bachelor's Degree Center)
15 th
most in-demand major, systems engineering
(Indeed)
Upcoming Events

May 11, 2023

Spring 2023 Convocation
6:00pm

The Department of Systems and Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management will be holding its Spring 2023 Convocation on Thursday, May 11, at 6:00 p.m. at the Fox Theatre, 17 West Congress Street.

For more information, contact Mia Schnaible, mias@arizona.edu.

All SIE Events >

Help from the Lab

"One of the professors said, ‘Engineers are people who make things that help people,’ and I just thought, ‘This is perfect. This is exactly where I need to be.’”

Elizabeth Seader, 2020 engineering management graduate

Critical Thinking

“The greatest reward I’ve ever been given is the simple opportunity to help generations of students learn how to think critically about the world around them.”

Alumna Cindy Klingberg

Interdisciplinary Research

“The University of Arizona is extremely unique, in my opinion. I always felt like there were far fewer barriers between departments and colleges."

Professor Roberto Furfaro

Top Rankings

“We’re proud to see many of our graduate programs recognized as among the best in preparing future generations of researchers, scientists, leaders and citizens.”

UA President Robert C. Robbins
  • Employee Resources
The University of Arizona
Department of Systems & Industrial Engineering
1127 E. James E. Rogers Way
P.O. Box 210020
Tucson, AZ 85721-0020
520.621.6551

Facebook LinkedIn Instagram

 


University Privacy Statement

© 2023 The Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of The University of Arizona.