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Mechanical Engineering - BS

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College

College of Engineering

Program Level

Undergraduate

About this Degree

Mechanical engineering deals with the creation of the mechanical systems and machines that serve society. Mechanical engineers are involved in researching and designing mechanical devices of all types, including engines, tools, and machines. The broad discipline allows one to work in nearly every area of industry.

  • For more information about the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering department , see the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering department webpage.

  • The Mechanical Engineering BS program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://abet.org, under the commission’s General Criteria and the Program Criteria for Mechanical Engineering and Similarly Named Programs.

  • Admitted and current students must meet with an advisor.

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  • The highest math requirement for this degree is course

Admission Requirements for this Program

New Freshman and Transfer Students (from other institutions or other USU programs)

  • Admitted to USU in Good Standing

New Freshman:

  • 2.8 High School GPA or higher

  • 20 ACT or 1030 SAT or higher

Admission Requirements for the Pre-Professional Program:

  • Completion of Engineering Foundations courses (listed below)

  • course, MATH 1220, CHEM 1210, CHEM 1215, PHYS 2210, PHYS 2215, ENGR 1010,  ENGR 1400 completed with a C- or higher

  • 2.8 or higher GPA in Engineering Foundations courses