B.S. Mechanical Engineering Accreditation Information

Our Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.

Our Program Educational Objectives

Graduates of the mechanical engineering program will:

  • Be ethical, creative, and innovative problem solvers who are prepared to have successful careers in mechanical engineering or related and emerging fields.
  • Pursue advanced degrees in engineering or related fields.
  • Engage in service and leadership to their local, national and global communities.

Student Outcomes

Consistent with the program’s objectives, students will have:

  1. an ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics
  2. an ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors
  3. an ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences
  4. an ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts
  5. an ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives
  6. an ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions
  7. an ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.

Enrollments

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

2012-13

 13 students

2013-14

 34 students

2014-15

 66 students

2015-16

100 students

2016-17

142 students

2017-18

135 students

2018-19

133 students

2019-20

141 students

2020-21

122 students

2021-22

124 students

Degrees Conferred

2015-16*

4 degrees

2016-17*

18 degrees

2017-18*

20 degrees

2018-19*

31 degrees

2019-20*

34 degrees

2020-21*

16 degrees

2021-22

20 degrees

*Includes August, December and May graduates.