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Engineering 3+2

Program Highlights

3+2 COOPERATIVE ENGINEERING
Easily finish both degrees by transferring your credits to RIT, RPI, or Clarkson University

TAKE CLASSES AT RIT
In your first 3 years, you’ll take classes at both Rochester Institute of Technology and Roberts

EARN TWO DEGREES IN FIVE YEARS
Earn your STEM degree at Roberts, and earn your Engineering degree at a partner university, all within 5 years.

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How Much Will I Pay?

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Total Program
Sticker Price:

$52,127


Last year

100%

of full-time freshmen students who applied 
for a scholarship received one

$25,324

average grants & scholarships package
for incoming freshman students last year

Roberts' Strategic Pillars

Online, Hybrid, and In-Person Programs In Rochester, NY

ANCHORED IN CHRISTIAN FAITH

You’ll be spiritually prepared for engagement in a diverse world.

CUSTOMIZED EDUCATIONAL PATHWAYS

Whatever your interests and circumstances, you’ll be equipped for your one-of-a-kind vocation.

READY TO
LEAD

You’ll be ready to lead, making meaningful contributions in your profession.

FLOURISHING PEOPLE & COMMUNITIES

Empowered to act in local and practical ways, you’ll make a difference in the communities where you live and work.

Coursework

Interested in seeing what courses you can take? Check out our course catalog!

What Will I Learn?

Our Engineering degree is one of the most customizable majors on campus. Designed as a 3+2 program, you’ll start your first STEM degree at Roberts, then earn your engineering degree at a partner institution or a school of your choice.

You’ll study foundational science and mathematics, and dive deep into your chosen speciality.

Specialties include:

  • Mechanical engineering
  • Electrical engineering
  • Biomedical engineering
  • Chemical engineering
  • Microelectronic/nano engineering
  • Nuclear engineering
  • Aerospace engineering

Career Outlook

Here are just a few successes our graduates have achieved:

Grad School

  • Rochester Institute of Technology
  • University at Buffalo
  • Clarkson University
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Careers

  • Mechanical engineer
  • Electrical engineer
  • Biomedical engineer
  • Chemical engineer
  • Microelectronic/nano engineer
  • Nuclear engineer
  • Aerospace engineer

Frequently Asked Questions

Put simply, engineering is the use of science and math to find solutions to problems.

The discipline has many subfields, including mechanical, electrical, civil, materials, aerospace, nuclear, agricultural, marine, structural, biomedical, chemical, computer, industrial, and environmental engineering.

An engineering career can prove to be extremely rewarding. Along with high average compensation, engineers can contribute positively to society, see tangible results, choose from a variety of fields of work, enjoy regular working hours, and employ innovation in their work.

To be an engineer, you typically need a bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline. Some jobs may require a master’s degree.

According to the US Bureau of Labor, the median annual wage for those in mechanical engineering was $95,300 in 2021.

Naturally, the numbers will differ by area, level, field of engineering, and position.

Yes! If you come to campus for an individual visit, you can meet individually with a professor to get an overview of the major and your individual questions answered. Our Discovery Day events typically include a Faculty & Services Expo, where you can meet your future professors.

Yes! At Roberts, we’re dedicated to supporting you. Our Office of Student Financial Services is here to help you make the most of every financial aid opportunity available.

We provide financial assistance to 100% of our undergraduate students, so you can focus on following your calling with confidence.