Accreditation Information
The Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Mechanical and Similarly Named Engineering Programs Program Criteria.
Program Educational Objectives
- The SVSU ME graduates will successfully practice mechanical engineering to the standards of the profession in industries such as automotive, manufacturing, power generation, chemical, etc., in the private sector or in the US government.
- Graduates who choose to advance their knowledge via post graduate education will be able to gain admission to graduate programs and successfully complete these programs.
- Graduates will attain leadership positions that positively impact communities.
Student Outcomes
- An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
- An ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors.
- An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
- An ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts.
- An ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives.
- An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.
- An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.
Enrollment and Graduate Data
Academic Year |
Fall Enrollment |
Graduates |
2022-2023 |
247 |
49 |
2023-2024 |
210 |
31 |
Current Assessment Data
Student Outcome |
Percent achieving 70% or better |
1 |
83 |
2 |
86 |
3 |
100 |
4 |
100 |
5 |
91 |
6 |
82 |
7 |
91 |