Mechanical Engineering
As a Valpo student, you’ll learn by doing—working in advanced labs that connect theory to practice and set you up for success in a growing career field.
About Our Mechanical Engineering Degree
Our mechanical engineering students can specialize in sustainability, manufacturing, or mechatronics and participate in undergraduate research. In Valpo’s mechanical engineering program, you’ll gain broad knowledge that illuminates your path into almost any industry.
Hands-On Laboratory Experiences
“There are so many opportunities in Valpo’s College of Engineering. From doing research and joining clubs to gaining access to 3D printing and manufacturing labs, there is something for everyone. The professors are invested in their students’ success, and they provide support every step of the way.” – Haley Hume ’25
Meet Our Faculty
Our professors are educators. And they’re also our students’ biggest advocates. Some of the finest engineering faculty in the field can be found at Valpo. These accomplished and dedicated individuals have earned numerous accolades for teaching and research on topics such as ethics and emerging technology, solar energy, soil analysis after earthquakes, jet technology, and more.
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