Lakeland’s engineering technology program uses a combination of on-the-job learning through Lakeland’s Cooperative Education program and theory learned in the traditional classroom to develop problem solvers, critical thinkers and effective communicators who will work with engineers, managers, technicians and other areas. There is an emphasis on the ability to make ethical decisions to support a more efficient and safer workplace.
This degree is ideal for students who have completed an approved Associate’s Degree through one of the technical colleges in the Wisconsin Technical College System.
For students who are already employed and being approached by their employer to transition into new roles, Lakeland’s program equips those students to acquire the skills needed to make those transitions.
The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Engineering Technology program focuses on applying scientific and engineering techniques to create new products, improve processes and solve real-world problems across various engineering fields.
Lakeland University's Engineering Technology degree equips students with skills to plan, design, operate and maintain engineering systems, infrastructure and buildings. Elective options allow for customization, so students can tailor your degree to your career goals. From process improvement and innovation to data-informed decision making — this degree positions students for success, providing all of the essential skills needed to thrive in today’s engineering landscape.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a growing market for engineering technologists between 2022 and 2032, with 188,000 positions needing to be filled annually across the United States.
*Data provided by Job Center of Wisconsin's Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics for Engineering Technologist and Technicians.
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