Engineering: The career that takes you where you want to go
You may have heard of engineering as a career, but wonder just what engineers do. Essentially, engineers use math and science to solve problems. What kinds of problems? Nearly any kind you can think of – from those of enormous proportions (building a dam or monitoring biological systems) to those of the most minuscule (manipulating nanoscale particles).
At the University of Arkansas College of Engineering, you can get an accredited undergraduate degree in any of these areas:
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Regardless of the area you choose, engineering is a broad, flexible field full of diverse options. You might choose to work in a corporation, pursue entrepreneurial research or apply your engineering background to a career in law, medicine or business. Starting salaries for engineering undergraduates average between $45,000 and $57,000.
The College of Engineering at the University of Arkansas is the only comprehensive engineering program in the state that offers undergraduate, masters and doctoral degrees. Our undergraduate engineering programs are also ABET-accredited, which means you can be sure your degree is recognized and respected by industry and academia.
We have a lot to share about the College of Engineering at the University of Arkansas. Most recently, our undergraduate program was ranked for the first time by the U.S. News and World Report “America’s Best Colleges” guide.
