Admissions
100+ Possibilities. Design Thinking. The Power to Create.
TheÌýflexibility and choice woven throughout the Integrated Design Engineering program provides you with a customizable, interdisciplinary degree and a broad range of career opportunities post-graduation.
Do you want to ...
- design your own future,Ìýnot have it directedÌýfor you?
- pursue your passionsÌýwithout the additional cost and time of a second major or minor?
- earn an ABET-accredited engineering degree, but also have room to explore?Ìý
- have hands-on engineering experience from day one in smaller, teaching-focused classes?Ìý
- be part of a supportive, creative, connected community?
- earn an interdisciplinaryÌýengineering degree that also prepares you forÌýcareers in teaching, product design, entrepreneurship, technical sales, pre-med, law and many others?
- attend a professional school (e.g. law, medicine or business) or engineering graduate school after earning a Bachelor's degree?
IDE CouldÌýbe the Right Engineering Degree for You
Alumni from the program go everywhere traditional engineering alumni go and beyond. There are alumni taking traditional career paths at the likes of Ball Aerospace,Ìýbut there are others who are working in consulting, taking an entrepreneurial track, teaching or even designing athletic shoes.
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93%
Students employed or in graduate school within 6 months of graduation
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88%
Graduates (2021-22) who participated in an internship.
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$72,000
Median salary for graduates employed full-time within 6 months of graduation
Admissions Requirements
Integrated Design EngineeringÌýadmission requirements forÌýÌýandÌýÌýfollow the College of Engineering and Applied Science admission guidelines.
Once you have been admitted to the College of Engineering and Applied Science as anÌýIDEÌýstudent, you will be required to meet with the IDE advisorÌýto approve your course curriculum.
- Some IDEÌýconcentrations require additional admission requirements or fees. Your advisor will tell you if additional fees are required.
- Concentrations and emphases do not need to be determined before being admitted toÌýIDE.