Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is a prestigious institution located in Rochester, New York. Known for its strong emphasis on technology, art, design, and business education, RIT offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across diverse fields. The university is committed to experiential learning, providing students with hands-on experiences, industry partnerships, and co-op opportunities to enhance their practical skills and career readiness. With state-of-the-art facilities, renowned faculty, and a supportive community, RIT equips students with the knowledge, critical thinking abilities, and professional networks necessary for success in today's rapidly evolving global marketplace.

Mechanical engineers put energy and machines to work–from rockets, robots, and airplanes to automobiles, satellites, and renewable energy systems. In RIT’s mechanical engineering BS degree you'll study math, science, physics, engineering science, and engineering systems. Wherever there is motion or energy, mechanical engineers have played a role in the innovations that define modern life. RIT’s mechanical engineering degree provides students with a broad academic base complemented by hands-on laboratory activities and cooperative education experience. Students may also choose to concentrate their studies with professional electives focusing on aerospace engineering, automotive engineering, energy and the environment, bioengineering, or manufacturing and design.