Program Description
The Associate of Science degree in Materials Engineering prepares students for four-year institutions by introducing them to Computer-Aided Design (CAD), MATLAB, C++ skills, material properties, and their theories. By the completion of this program, students may be able to join the materials engineering industry at entry-level positions. Students are encouraged to transfer to a four-year institution after the completion of the AS in Materials Engineering.
Career Opportunities
Potential Careers: Materials Engineers (with further education) • Quality Engineers • Engineering Technicians • Biomedical Electrical Technician
Potential Salary: $38,250 to $92,390/year nationally, depending on career, education, location, and experience.
For more information on possible careers, education requirements, and salaries, please visit the Bureau of Labor Statistics: www.bls.gov