- CSCI 2010, CSCI 2020, CSCI 2710, CSCI 2110 (13 Hours)
- Other CSCI courses, including at least one 3-hour 3000- or 4000- level, may include MATH
2070 (7 Hours)- Excluding: CSCI 1010, CSCI 1030, CSCI 1040, and CSCI 1080
What Will I Learn?
Our Engineering degree is one of the most customizable majors on campus. Designed as a 3+2 program, you’ll start your first STEM degree at Roberts, then earn your engineering degree at a partner institution or a school of your choice.
You’ll study foundational science and mathematics, and dive deep into your chosen speciality.
Specialties include:
- Mechanical engineering
- Electrical engineering
- Biomedical engineering
- Chemical engineering
- Microelectronic/nano engineering
- Nuclear engineering
- Aerospace engineering
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Program Highlights
3+2 COOPERATIVE ENGINEERING
Easily finish both degrees by transferring your credits to RIT, RPI, or Clarkson University
TAKE CLASSES AT RIT
In your first 3 years, you’ll take classes at both Rochester Institute of Technology and Roberts
EARN TWO DEGREES IN FIVE YEARS
Earn your STEM degree at Roberts, and earn your Engineering degree at a partner university, all within 5 years.
Career Outlook
Here are just a few successes our graduates have achieved:
Grad School
- Rochester Institute of Technology
- University at Buffalo
- Clarkson University
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Careers
- Mechanical engineer
- Electrical engineer
- Biomedical engineer
- Chemical engineer
- Microelectronic/nano engineer
- Nuclear engineer
- Aerospace engineer
How Much Will I Pay?
Total Program
Sticker Price for 2026-2027:
$55,781
Last year
100%
of full-time freshmen students who applied
for a scholarship received one
$23,345
average grants & scholarships package
for incoming freshman students last year
Roberts' Strategic Pillars
Online, Hybrid, and In-Person Programs In Rochester, NY
ANCHORED IN CHRISTIAN FAITH
You’ll be spiritually prepared for engagement in a diverse world.
CUSTOMIZED EDUCATIONAL PATHWAYS
Whatever your interests and circumstances, you’ll be equipped for your one-of-a-kind vocation.
READY TO
LEAD
You’ll be ready to lead, making meaningful contributions in your profession.
FLOURISHING PEOPLE & COMMUNITIES
Empowered to act in local and practical ways, you’ll make a difference in the communities where you live and work.
The best thing about computer science is the variety of opportunities the field offers.
Minor Options
Minor Requirements
Students wishing to graduate with a minor must complete at least 18 semester hours in a selected
discipline. Specific minor requirements are listed within the departmental sections of this catalog. In
order to earn a minor when some of the coursework is also required by their major, students must take
at least nine hours unique to the minor. In order for a transfer student to earn a minor offered by Roberts, the student must earn at least nine hours at Roberts.
Follow Your Calling At Summer Camp
Experience what it feels like to be a Roberts Wesleyan Redhawk! Spend up to two weeks on campus when you participate in one of our overnight Academic Summer Camps.
In addition to hands-on experiences in your field of choice, you'll also go on fun outings in Rochester, NY. Scholarships may be available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Put simply, engineering is the use of science and math to find solutions to problems.
The discipline has many subfields, including mechanical, electrical, civil, materials, aerospace, nuclear, agricultural, marine, structural, biomedical, chemical, computer, industrial, and environmental engineering.
An engineering career can prove to be extremely rewarding. Along with high average compensation, engineers can contribute positively to society, see tangible results, choose from a variety of fields of work, enjoy regular working hours, and employ innovation in their work.
What degree do you need to be an engineer?
To be an engineer, you typically need a bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline. Some jobs may require a master’s degree.
According to the US Bureau of Labor, the median annual wage for those in mechanical engineering was $95,300 in 2021.
Naturally, the numbers will differ by area, level, field of engineering, and position.
Can I meet with a Engineering advisor when I visit Roberts?
Yes! If you come to campus for an individual visit, you can meet individually with a professor to get an overview of the major and your individual questions answered. Our Discovery Day events typically include a Faculty & Services Expo, where you can meet your future professors.
Does Roberts Wesleyan University offer financial aid?
Yes! At Roberts, we’re dedicated to supporting you. Our Office of Student Financial Services is here to help you make the most of every financial aid opportunity available.
We provide financial assistance to 100% of our undergraduate students, so you can focus on following your calling with confidence.
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