BSc in Mechanical Engineering
Acquire the skills you’ll need to enter the exciting field of Mechanical Engineering with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at Liberty University.
Duration
4 years
Starting Date
August
Tuition Fee
$23,800 per year
Location
Lynchburg, United States
About the program
Get theoretical knowledge along with the practical experience that will prepare you for the industry or graduate school with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at Liberty University. The incorporation of computational modeling and simulation in our curriculum increases your opportunities to find jobs in high-tech companies. Study under experienced professors who are grounded in their Christian faith. Our faculty share your passion for exploring the complexities of God’s creation in order to support initiatives that will improve quality of life.
Mechanical engineers learn about the motion of matter, forces, and energy in order to design and manufacture mechanical devices and systems. From basic machines like the lever and on to rockets and flying cars, mechanical engineers develop solutions to advance technology.
Courses included
- Mechatronics
- Computer-Aided Engineering
- Design of Machine Components
- Thermodynamics
- Composition and Rhetoric
- Inquiry
Career Opportunities
- Robotics/controls engineer
- Automotive engineer
- Aircraft designer
- Manufacturing engineer
- Biomedical engineer
- Field engineer in the oil industry
- Structural analysis engineer
- Energy conservation engineer
Minimum requirements
Admission decisions are competitive and are based primarily on the following factors:
- Cumulative (unweighted) GPA from high school or college
- GED scores (if applicable)
- Consistency and trends of grades
- Results from the SAT, ACT, or CLT
- Essay submission
50% of admitted students come from within the following mid-ranges:
- High School GPA: 3.15-3.83
- SAT (ERW* and math only): 1020-1220
- ACT composite: 20-27