Mechanical Engineering
Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture
Learn how to create and improve the machines and systems necessary for industries like aerospace engineering, manufacturing engineering, materials science, mechanical design, and more.
Highlights
- Combination of classroom and hands-on instruction so you can apply your knowledge
- Participate in research led by renowned faculty
- Industry and university partnerships provide networking and internship opportunities
- Join a math, science, and engineering residence hall, where you can study with your neighbors, get free tutoring, and use the hall’s computer lab
Career
With a Mechanical Engineering degree, you can work in:
- Mechanical and systems design
- Equipment development
- Manufacturing
- Project engineering
- Production management
- Research and development
- Sales and service
Transfer Students
WSU accepts credit from Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, and CLEP exams, associate degrees, Running Start and more.
You’re considered a transfer student at WSU if you’ve received college credit post-high school.
Use our Transfer Course Search Tool to determine what courses you need to take at your current institution to transition to WSU smoothly.
Admission to WSU and admission to your desired major are two separate processes. Contact your academic department for specific requirements and prerequisites unique to your major.
Scholarships
Complete the General Scholarship Application to be eligible for 700+ WSU scholarship programs, including ones specifically for a major you’re interested in. Use our search tool to find more scholarships outside WSU.
Fill out the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) or WASFA (Washington Application for State Financial Aid) to be considered for scholarships, grants, loans, and other forms of aid.
Internships, Jobs, and Work-study
Find hundreds of student-friendly jobs, internships, and work-study opportunities with our WSU student job board, Handshake. You can also check with departments for internships specific to a major.
Get advice and learn more at the Academic Success and Career Center.
Dig Deeper
Find out more about a degree in Mechanical Engineering
Degree Options
Mechanical Engineering
- Pullman
- Vancouver
- Tri-Cities
- Everett
Master of Science in Engineering
- Pullman
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- Pullman
- Vancouver
- Tri-Cities
Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering
- Pullman
Mechanical Engineering
- Pullman
- Vancouver
- Tri-Cities
- Everett
Contact
Contact your personal admission counselor