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Ambitious undergraduate engineering students seeking to leverage their quantitative abilities and technical knowledge in the business world should explore the dual degree program available from the College of Engineering and the College of Business. Students admitted to this program can fulfill the MBA requirements in just one additional year beyond their BS degree, provided they maintain full-time enrollment and plan their course schedules strategically.
This program targets engineering students aiming for careers in management, consulting, or entrepreneurship, offering them a chance to stand out in a progressively competitive employment landscape. Engineers typically thrive in creating and refining products and enhancing manufacturing methods. Meanwhile, MBAs are adept at guiding organizational resources to meet tactical and strategic objectives. Graduates of the MBA program with strong engineering foundations are likely to possess outstanding analytical and numerical skills, the ability to engage in technical product development and production, knowledge of business decision-making tools and methods, a firm grasp of business operations, and refined problem-solving and interpersonal abilities. MBAs who combine all these qualities are in high demand in the current global economy.