The Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas, prepares students to design, analyze, and improve complex systems involving people, materials, equipment, and resources. The program focuses on optimizing processes and increasing efficiency across a wide range of industries. Offering comprehensive undergraduate and graduate degrees, the department provides a strong foundation in technical knowledge and practical skills. With a commitment to individual attention and smaller class sizes, K-State equips graduates to tackle real-world challenges and contribute significantly to enhancing productivity and efficiency in diverse sectors like manufacturing, healthcare, and transportation.
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Kansas State University (KSU, Kansas State, or K-State) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Manhattan, Kansas. It was opened as the state's land-grant college in 1863 and was the first public institution of higher learning in the state of Kansas. It had a record high enrollment of 24,766 students for the Fall 2014 semester. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities Very high research activity". Kansas State's academic offerings are administered through nine colleges, including the College of Veterinary Medicine and the College of Technology and Aviation in Salina. Graduate degrees offered include 65 master's degree programs and 45 doctoral degrees.
