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About

The Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department at Northeastern University offers a wide variety of educational opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students.

Undergraduate students receive a high quality classroom based instruction in conjunction with industrial work experience as part of our top ranked cooperative education program. International experiences can be gained through taking a semester abroad at a partner institution, working on co-op abroad, or participating in a Global Dialogue of Civilizations summer program.

Graduate students work with our world-renowned faculty to achieve research experience and their career goals, and have opportunities to participate in the graduate cooperative education program.

The department offers degrees at all levels (Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, and Doctor of Philosophy) in both Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering disciplines, and interdisciplinary degree programs. Master of Science degrees are also offered in Advanced and Intelligent Manufacturing, Engineering Management, Operations Research, Human Factors, Energy Systems, Data Analytics Engineering, and Robotics.


Quick Facts

65

tenured/tenure track faculty

29

young investigator awards

31

professional society fellowships


2,335

graduate students (2023)

1,371

undergraduate students (2023)

37

degree programs