School of Engineering and Technology
Hands-on from year one
At CMU, hands-on learning starts day one. Students design, build, and test real-world projects, from autonomous robots to renewable energy, gaining practical skills that go beyond the classroom.
Small classes. Big access.
Enjoy learning in a close-knit environment where faculty know your name and mentors guide your growth. At CMU, you won’t get lost in the crowd, you’ll have space to lead, innovate, and be recognized for your achievements.
Industry connected
Engineering at CMU is deeply connected to Michigan’s industries and beyond. Through internships, co-ops, and partnerships with companies like Ford Motor Company, General Motors, and Dow Inc., students gain real-world experience, build networks, and graduate ready to hit the ground running.
Career ready
Every engineering program at CMU is designed with your future in mind. ABET-accredited degrees, senior design projects, and hands-on labs ensure you graduate with the skills employers demand.
Engineering Programs
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Discover how our ABET accreditation ensures the highest standards of excellence in engineering education.
Exceeding academic standards
The School of Engineering and Technology at CMU continues to stand out nationally, ranked 75th for Best Undergraduate Engineering Degrees by U.S. News & World Report (2022). Our faculty’s impact reaches even further, with CMU scholars named among the world’s top 2% of scientists.
Why choose CMU Engineering?
From day one, you’ll gain hands-on experience, personalized support from expert faculty and connections to industry leaders. With affordable tuition, financial aid and ABET-accredited programs, CMU Engineering offers a practical, high-quality path to your engineering career.
- Hands-on learning from day one
- Small classes and personal mentorship
- Affordable tuition and financial aid
- Strong industry partnerships
- ABET-accredited programs
I highly recommend CMU’s engineering program. The combination of hands-on laboratory experience and the accessibility of faculty gave me the confidence to ask questions and develop a deep understanding of the material.
Built at CMU
More than a classroom
CMU Chippewa Baja Team.
Baja SAE is a collegiate design series organized by the Society of Automotive Engineers that challenges students to engineer, fabricate, and race developmental single passenger off-road vehicles.
CMU Chippewa Formula Team
Formula SAE is a collegiate design series organized by the Society of Automotive Engineers that challenges students to engineer, fabricate, and race an open wheel formula style race car.
My time at the School of Engineering and Technology at CMU played a huge role in preparing me for where I am today. The program challenged me to grow, gave me a different perspective on engineering in general, and helped me build a strong foundation in engineering concepts that I still carry with me.
College of Science and Engineering News
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CMU students earn top honors in first-ever appearance at WERC Environmental Design Contest
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Highlight of time at CMU helps student shape future
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Upcoming Events
SCREE 2026
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CMU Alumni and Friends at Keyworth Stadium
38th Grand Traverse Scholarship Golf Outing
