Engineering

Supporting Students' Need to Succeed at USD

When Tiara Chapel was in Mississippi and making her decision about going away to college a few years ago, she had two important criteria: to attend college that emphasized a small campus environment and to study engineering. She found both at the University of San Diego. Read More

The USD Engineering Programs are nine semester programs of study leading to both a Bachelor of Science degree and a Bachelor of Arts degree. We currently offer programs leading to the dual B.S./B.A. in Electrical Engineering, Industrial and Systems Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.

Unique features of USD's Engineering Programs:

Undergraduate programs culminating in a unique dual BS/BA degree that results from a combination of intensive technical education and the USD emphasis on a broad liberal education.
Highly rated among non-doctoral granting engineering programs by US News and World Report.
Breadth and depth in the engineering discipline, including an extensive laboratory component in outstanding laboratory facilities dedicated for undergraduate instruction.
Personalized education in small classes with a curriculum that emphasizes preparation for work in industry and the development of professionalism and values.