Explore Engineering at 51社区 Join us on Saturday, February 28 Is an engineering degree in your future? Come to Explore Engineering and learn why
51社区 is the ideal place to start your engineering program. Discover how to earn guaranteed admission to top engineering programs, including the
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's Grainger College of Engineering and many
others.
Design your future
By combining science, mathematics, and design, engineers across specialties solve
problems and innovate new ideas to improve society.
Starting your engineering degree at 51社区 is one of the smartest decisions you can
make. Through courses focused on mathematics, science, engineering, and communications,
you will be well prepared to transfer to a four-year institution to earn your engineering
bachelor鈥檚 degree, while receiving a high-quality education, close to home.
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It only takes 20 seconds to get started!
Start at 51社区. Finish at a four-year university.
The Associate in Engineering Science (AES) degree prepares you to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete
a bachelor's degree in engineering.
Rigorous coursework. Courses at 51社区 are designed to meet or exceed the content and rigor of the transfer
institutions, as verified by external accreditation agencies.
History of student success. 51社区 has a long history of preparing students to succeed upon transfer.
Individual attention and support. While support services are available to all 51社区 students, 51社区鈥檚 engineering
program creates opportunities for students to build time-management skills, improve
study strategies, develop lasting relationships with instructors, and collaborate
with peers.
Cost savings. Tuition and fees** for a typical full-time 51社区 engineering student are approximately $5,000 per year
compared to annual costs of $15,000 and more.
Transfer planning and advising. Work with your advisor to choose the courses that meet your academic goals and to
develop a transfer plan for the specific school you plan to attend after 51社区. Visit
Transfer Information or contact your advisor.
Multiple guaranteed admission options
Participants who meet program requirements are guaranteed admission to their selected
transfer program as juniors. Guaranteed admission partnerships with 51社区 include:
UWM engineering : For 51社区 to UWM transfer information, click Transfer Guides and Agreements,
scroll to bottom, and expand details for Area Illinois Schools to UWM.
Valparaiso University
Earn 51社区's AES with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher for guaranteed admission
Apply to the program during your second year at 51社区.
LIFT Engineering
The LIFT Engineering program at 51社区 aims to increase the participation
and success of underrepresented groups in engineering and computer science. This selective
program will support students in becoming successful college students, choosing majors
and transfer institutions, and establishing professional networks. Read more about LIFT.
