Building the road to a bright future: Maddie Richards’ Honors College journey fuels her civil engineering ambitions
Maddie Richards is driven by a desire to make a tangible difference in her community as she pursues her civil engineering degree at ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ.
You Make a Difference.
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99% of 2023 engineering, engineering technology and computing graduates found employment, attended graduate school or began military service within six months of graduation
$70,000
average starting salary of ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ engineering, engineering technology and computing degree recipients
WHY AKRON?
At ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ 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 Akron Zip.
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.
Where Passion Meets Possibility
Discover how ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ 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 ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ 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’s programs are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of .
The following undergraduate bachelor’s programs are accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of .
- B.S. Construction Engineering Technology
- B.S. Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technology
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering Technology
The following undergraduate bachelor’s program is accredited by the Applied and Natural Science Accreditation Commission of .
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