Engineering
Are you interested in how things work? Mid’s Engineering Pathways allow you to explore chemical, electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing fields that can lead to careers in research, education, and many others. Plus, you’ll prepare for a career directly after college and earn credits you can transfer to a four-year school as you begin your journey toward a more advanced degree.
Starting at Mid and transferring to a four-year school can save you, on average, over $16,000 off the cost of your bachelor’s degree.
You’re worried that Mid credits won’t transfer. We get it, this is a big concern. The good news? You don’t need to worry! By starting with your end goal in mind, we customize a transfer-focused pathway that works for you and your intended destination college or university.
Preparing for a career after you graduate? That’s great! Mid students often complete internships and earn industry-recognized certifications that prepare them for real-world work.
And along the way, you’ll receive personalized advice from your Mid Mentor and support from teams across the College who are committed to your success.
Get a great start at Mid as you pursue an associate degree in engineering.
Mid’s faculty come from a variety of backgrounds, bringing real-world experiences into the classroom. This means that you learn from more than textbooks. And we carefully tailor teaching strategies to ensure you are ready to succeed.
Mid's engineering associate degree pathways allow you to gain a solid foundation of skills in the field, alongside general education credits that promote broad knowledge and deep understanding. Our training credential and certificate options provide necessary skills for entry-level positions, and often ladder credits into associate degree pathways—saving you time and money if you choose to advance your skills.
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Engineering can also provide the foundation for careers in other fields. These and other careers often require additional education or training, sometimes beyond an associate or bachelor’s degree.
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Mid’s Chemical Engineering Technology Pathway prepares you to work as an operator or technician in a chemical manufacturing facility and can be completed nearly 50% online.
The Electrical Engineering Technology Pathway provides you with the knowledge and skills necessary to begin a career in telecommunications, healthcare, or high-tech maintenance among others.
Mid’s Manufacturing Engineering Technology Pathway is focused on robotics and automation systems, preparing you for careers in the manufacturing, packaging, and thermoforming fields. Plus, you can complete this pathway 50%+ online.
You can expect hands-on training within Mid’s Mechanical Engineering Technology Pathway. You’ll focus on troubleshooting techniques, system maintenance, and operational efficiencies.
Mid’s Mechanical Engineering MiTransfer Pathway can be completed 50%+ online. As a mechanical engineering student, you’ll earn an Associate in Science Math & Science Transfer Degree and take courses focused on engineering-related topics. While your official degree may not say “mechanical engineering,” you’ll be ready to continue your study of mechanical engineering at four-year colleges or universities.
