About Industrial Engineering & Management Sciences in Northwestern University
The undergraduate program was developed for students interested in probability, statistics, mathematical modeling, economics, and decision analysis. The department offers a wide range of courses aimed at developing both the analytic skills of our students and their understanding of business. Graduates leave with an understanding of how different parts of a system interact and how they can be configured to meet a common goal.
With this background, fundamental industrial engineering and management subjects are studied. These include:
- Analytics
- Logistics
- Optimization
- Financial engineering
Within these subjects students will find courses in decision analysis, organizational behavior, probability, and mathematical programming. Supporting courses in allied fields of science and engineering broaden a student’s technical proficiency, while elective courses in social sciences, fine arts, history, and philosophy broadens their background.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have passed 12th with 55% marks, Second Division
English language requirements
- IELTS : 6.5
- TOEFL IBT: 80
Northwestern University Highlights
| College Type |
Private |
| Campus Setting |
Urban |
| Annual Endowment |
11 billion USD |
| Student Retention Rate |
72% |
| Work-study program |
Yes |
| Mode of Program |
Full time; Part-time; online |
| Campus Housing Capacity |
52% |
| English language proficiency score |
TOEFL or equivalent |
| Financial Aid |
Available as grants, awards, and scholarships |
| Admission Helpdesk |
admissions@northwestern.edu |
Northwestern University Cost of Attendance
An anticipated budget for overseas students wishing to study in the United States is calculated below for all prospective students of the institute applying for the upcoming session.
| Type of Fee |
Amounts Per Category (USD) |
| Living On-Campus |
Living an Off-Campus |
Being a Resident Assistant |
| Tuition |
56,286 |
56,286 |
56,286 |
| Fees |
459 |
459 |
459 |
| On-Campus Housing/Meals |
17,019 |
0 |
0 |
| Off-Campus Housing/Meals |
0 |
17,019 |
0 |
| Books & Supplies |
1,638 |
1,638 |
1,638 |
| Personal Expenses |
2,201 |
2,201 |
2,201 |
| Transportation |
1,050 |
1,050 |
1,050 |
| Loan Fees |
55 |
55 |
55 |
| Total |
78,654 |
78,654 |
61,635 |
Graduate school tuition varies depending on the programme. However, the following is an estimate of the cost:
| Fees |
Amount (USD) |
| Tuition |
41,612 – 55,321 |
| Health Insurance |
4,050 |
| Housing |
2,518 - 24,000 |
| Others |
9,222 – 15,300 |
| Total |
57,402 – 98,671 |
