Engineering Technology

Degree Type
Undergraduate Major

Engineering Technology

Engineering Technology

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Designed with employment in mind, the engineering technology degree offers a flexible curriculum to fit the needs of the workforce and the student. Students gain experience in electrical and mechanical engineering technology, computer graphics technology, and information technology to help them see how an industry operates as a system. The designers of the program have worked closely with local employers and industry leaders to create an academic experience that will translate to career opportunities after graduation.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

  • Match your studies with existing and future regional workforce needs
  • Gain experience in concentrations to prepare to be vital contributors to the economy
  • Be a part of a better, more competent workforce in the state of Indiana with the ability to advance Indiana industries

CHOOSE YOUR CONCENTRATION

Engineering technology students at select Polytechnic locations will create their own specialized degree program by choosing one of three concentrations:

  • Mechatronics – Focus on the development of the electromechanical products that are everywhere in modern life.
  • Robotics – Focus on the combination of sensing, computing and actuation to design and program robots for manufacturing, AI, healthcare and other applications.
  • Technology Integration – Focus on both the technological and human elements of engineering technology in industry.

Program Details

Degree Type
Undergraduate Major
School/Department Offering this degree
Location of Degree

Potential Employers

Subaru of Indiana 
Caterpillar
Cummins, Inc.
Honda

Potential Job Titles

Project Engineer
Process Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer
Quality Control Engineer

Engineering Technology

EVERY GIANT LEAP STARTS WITH ONE SMALL STEP

"My favorite memories of Purdue Statewide are the small class sizes and the one-on-one time with the professors. You are noticed by your classmates and that instills a lot of discipline that you need in the real world."