Program Overview
PLU's Dual-Degree Engineering Program combines liberal arts with engineering study, leading to two degrees in five years. Students spend three years at PLU and two at Columbia University or Washington University, with guaranteed admission to these prestigious engineering schools. The program includes upper-division engineering courses that transfer seamlessly to the partner universities, preparing graduates for careers in various engineering fields.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The PLU Dual-Degree Engineering Program offers students the chance to merge a liberal arts education with thorough engineering study, resulting in two degrees within five years. Known as 3-2 Engineering, the program entails three years at PLU and two years at an engineering school. PLU boasts solid working connections, ensuring preferential entrance into Columbia University in New York City and Washington University in St. Louis, two prestigious engineering schools. This ensures that students can complete their engineering degree within two years. PLU's program stands out due to the upper-division engineering courses it imparts, which seamlessly transfer as engineering courses to Washington University and Columbia.
Careers:
Graduates of the program have secured roles such as:
- Software Engineer
- Aerospace Engineer
- Engineering Consultant
- Product Engineer
- Architecture Manager
- Mechanical Engineer
- Civil Engineer
- Industrial Engineer
- Postsecondary Teacher
