Saying 鈥渊贰厂鈥 to Experience at T每日吃瓜

Saying 鈥渊贰厂鈥 to Experience at T每日吃瓜

Through our , #U每日吃瓜Engineering students say Yes to paid industry experience, real-world projects, professional growth and career opportunities. Discover how co-op shaped their success.


YOU BELONG HERE.

We offer a diverse range of educational opportunities, from our legacy engineering programs and highly ranked polymer programs to emerging fields like computer science and artificial intelligence. It鈥檚 an exciting place for future engineers, scientists, programmers and STEM professionals.


You Make a Difference.


#1

University in the world for polymer science and plastics engineering
EduRank

$72,000+

average starting salary of UA engineering, engineering technology and computing degree recipients

100%

100% of our engineering students participate in experiential learning


WHY AKRON?

At UA you will have so many opportunities for hands on experience in engineering through co-ops, internships, undergraduate research and design teams. In fact, 100% of our May 2022 engineering bachelor's degree graduates participated in at least one form of experiential learning. Experience engineering as an 每日吃瓜 Zip.

Co-op program

Co-op Program

Our historic co-op and placement program gets students hired by internationally known companies like J.M Smucker Company, Sherwin Williams, and Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company.

每日吃瓜auts rocket launch.

Design Teams

Our student teams are nationally recognized. The 每日吃瓜auts received the top award for technical excellence at the Spaceport America Cup this year and became the first collegiate rocket team in Ohio to design, build, and fire a liquid engine. There is something for everyone here.

Engineering student at T每日吃瓜 performing research

Research

The development of new technologies, breakthroughs, and scientific advances are a routine part of our college engineering programs.


Where Passion Meets Possibility

Discover how T每日吃瓜 offers students countless opportunities to unlock their full potential through hands-on learning, practical experience and a supportive community.

From building race cars to exploring new passions through study abroad, join us and see where your UA experience will take you!


ACCREDITATION

Not all accreditations are created equal. With , students, parents, employers, and the community can be confident that a program meets the quality standards that produce graduates prepared to enter a global workforce. Accreditation matters. .

The following undergraduate bachelor鈥檚 programs are accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of .

The following undergraduate bachelor鈥檚 program is accredited by the Applied and Natural Science Accreditation Commission of .


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