Engineering

Aerospace Engineering (AERSP_BS): (Start at any campus and Finish: University Park); No transfer admission at University Park. Applicants who will have up to 2 semesters of work attempted may apply for admission to the College of Engineering pre-major status (ENGR) at a campus other than University Park. Direct transfer equivalency to PSU course Math 140 (4 credits of college calculus with analytic geometry) and a minimum of a 2.60 cumulative GPA is required for consideration. Applicants with more than 2 semesters of attempted college coursework are not eligible for AERSP_BS or ENGR_PMAJ (pre-major status).

Architectural Engineering (AE_BAE): (Start at any Campus and Finish: University Park):; Applicants who will have up to 2 semesters of work attempted may apply for admission to the College of Engineering pre-major status (ENGR) at a campus other than University Park. Direct transfer equivalency to PSU course Math 140 (4 credits of college calculus with analytic geometry) and a minimum of a 2.60 cumulative GPA is required for consideration. Applicants with more than 2 semesters of work attempted need a minimum of 2.60 cumulative GPA, direct transfer equivalency to PSU courses Math 140 and Math 141 (8 credits of calculus with analytic geometry) with a "C" or higher grade, and either 3 credits of Biology, 3 credits of Chemistry, or 4 credits of calculus-based Physics with a "C" or higher grade to be considered for review.

Biological Engineering (BE_BS): (Start at any campus and Finish: University Park); Applicants who will have up to 2 semesters of work attempted may apply for admission to the College of Engineering pre-major status (ENGR) at a campus other than University Park. Direct transfer equivalency to PSU course Math 140 (4 credits of college calculus with analytic geometry) and a minimum of a 2.60 cumulative GPA is required for consideration. Applicants with more than 2 semesters of attempted college coursework need a minimum of 2.60 cumulative GPA, direct transfer equivalency to PSU courses Math 140 and Math 141 (8 credits of calculus with analytic geometry) with a "C" or higher grade, and either 3 credits of Biology, 3 credits of Chemistry, or 4 credits of calculus-based Physics with a "C" or higher grade to be considered for review.

Biomedical Engineering (BME_BS): (Start at any campus and Finish: University Park); Applicants who will have up to 2 semesters of work attempted may apply for admission to the College of Engineering pre-major status (ENGR) at a campus other than University Park. Direct transfer equivalency to PSU course Math 140 (4 credits of college calculus with analytic geometry) and a minimum of a 2.60 cumulative GPA is required for consideration. Applicants with more than 2 semesters of work attempted need a minimum of 2.60 cumulative GPA, direct transfer equivalency to PSU courses Math 140 and Math 141 (8 credits of calculus with analytic geometry) with a "C" or higher grade, and either 3 credits of Biology, 3 credits of Chemistry, or 4 credits of calculus-based Physics with a "C" or higher grade to be considered for review.

Chemical Engineering (CHE_BS): (Start at any campus and Finish: University Park); No transfer admission at University Park. Applicants who will have up to 2 semesters of work attempted may apply for admission to the College of Engineering pre-major status (ENGR) at a campus other than University Park. Direct transfer equivalency to PSU course Math 140 (4 credits of college calculus with analytic geometry) and a minimum of a 2.60 cumulative GPA is required for consideration. Applicants with more than 2 semesters of attempted college coursework are not eligible for CHE_BS or ENGR_PMAJ (pre-major status).

Civil Engineering (CECA_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Harrisburg); No additional requirements.

Civil Engineering (CE_BS): (Start at any campus and Finish: University Park); Applicants who will have up to 2 semesters of work attempted may apply for admission to the College of Engineering pre-major status (ENGR) at a campus other than University Park. Direct transfer equivalency to PSU course Math 140 (4 credits of college calculus with analytic geometry) and a minimum of a 2.60 cumulative GPA is required for consideration. Applicants with more than 2 semesters of attempted college coursework need a minimum of 2.60 cumulative GPA, direct transfer equivalency to PSU courses Math 140 and Math 141 (8 credits of calculus with analytic geometry) with a "C" or higher grade, and either 3 credits of Biology, 3 credits of Chemistry, or 4 credits of calculus-based Physics with a "C" or higher grade to be considered for review.

Computer Engineering (CENBC_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Behrend); A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.7 is required. Suggested: 8 credits of Calculus with analytic geometry, 4 credits of calculus-based Physics and 3 credits of introductory Chemistry.

Computer Engineering (CMPEN_BS): (Start at any campus and Finish: University Park); No transfer admission at University Park. Applicants who will have up to 2 semesters of work attempted may apply for admission to the College of Engineering pre-major status (ENGR) at a campus other than University Park. Direct transfer equivalency to PSU course Math 140 (4 credits of college calculus with analytic geometry) and a minimum of a 2.60 cumulative GPA is required for consideration. Applicants with more than 2 semesters of attempted college coursework are not eligible for CMPEN_BS or ENGR_PMAJ (pre-major status).

Computer Science (CMPAB_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Abington); 8 credits of Calculus with analytic geometry, 3 credits of introductory programming, 3 credits of intermediate programming and either 3 credits of Biology or 4 credits of Chemistry with Lab or 4 credits calculus-based Physics.

Computer Science (CMPBC_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Behrend); A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.7 is required. Suggested: 8 credits of Calculus with analytic geometry, 3 credits of introductory programming, 3 credits of intermediate programming and either 3 credits of Biology or 4 credits of Chemistry with Lab or 4 credits calculus-based Physics.

Computer Science (CMPSC_BS): (Start at any campus and Finish: University Park); No transfer admission at University Park. Applicants who will have up to 2 semesters of work attempted may apply for admission to the College of Engineering pre-major status (ENGR) at a campus other than University Park. Direct transfer equivalency to PSU course Math 140 (4 credits of college calculus with analytic geometry) and a minimum of a 2.60 cumulative GPA is required for consideration. Applicants with more than 2 semesters of attempted college coursework are not eligible for CMPSC_BS or ENGR_PMAJ (pre-major status).

Computer Science (COMP_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Harrisburg); No additional requirements.

Computer Science (CSENG_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Beaver, Brandywine, Hazleton); No transfer admission at University Park. Applicants who will have up to 2 semesters of work attempted may apply for admission to the College of Engineering pre-major status (ENGR) at a campus other than University Park. Direct transfer equivalency to PSU course Math 140 (4 credits of college calculus with analytic geometry) and a minimum of a 2.60 cumulative GPA is required for consideration. Applicants with more than 2 semesters of attempted college coursework need a minimum of 2.60 cumulative GPA, direct transfer equivalency to PSU courses Math 140 and Math 141 (8 credits of calculus with analytic geometry) with a "C" or higher grade, and either 3 credits of Biology, 3 credits of Chemistry, or 4 credits of calculus-based Physics with a "C" or higher grade, 3 credits of introductory programming with a "C" or higher grade, and 3 credits of intermediate programming with a "C" or higher grade to be considered for review.

Electrical Engineering (EEBC_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Behrend); A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.7 is required and 8 credits of calculus with analytic geometry, 4 credits of chemistry with a lab, and 4 credits of calculus-based physics.

Electrical Engineering (EENG_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Harrisburg); No additional requirements.

Electrical Engineering (EE_BS): (Start at any campus and Finish: University Park); Applicants who will have up to 2 semesters of work attempted may apply for admission to the College of Engineering pre-major status (ENGR) at a campus other than University Park. Direct transfer equivalency to PSU course Math 140 (4 credits of college calculus with analytic geometry) and a minimum of a 2.60 cumulative GPA is required for consideration. Applicants with more than 2 semesters of attempted college coursework need a minimum of 2.60 cumulative GPA, direct transfer equivalency to PSU courses Math 140 and Math 141 (8 credits of calculus with analytic geometry) with a "C" or higher grade, and either 3 credits of Biology, 3 credits of Chemistry, or 4 credits of calculus-based Physics with a "C" or higher grade to be considered for review.

Electrical Engineering Technology (EETEN_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Wilkes-Barre ); A minimum of a 2.0 cumulative GPA is required for consideration. No additional requirements.

Electrical Engineering Technology (EET_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Harrisburg); No additional requirements.

Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology (ECET_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth Campus and Finish: Behrend); A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.7 is required and 8 credits of calculus with analytic geometry, 4 credits of chemistry with a lab, and 4 credits of calculus-based physics.

Electro - Mechanical Engineering Technology (EMET_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Altoona, Berks, Fayette, New Kensington, York); A minimum of a 2.0 cumulative GPA is required for consideration.

Energy Engineering (ENENG_BS)

(Start at any campus and Finish: University Park)

Commonwealth Campuses: Less than or equal to 4 semesters of work attempted, along with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50 and completion of 4 credits of calculus with analytic geometry (Math 140 equivalent) with a grade of "C" or better.

University Park: Greater than 4 semesters of work attempted, along with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 and the completion of 8 credits of calculus with analytic geometry (Math 140 & 141 equivalent), 2 credits of Calculus of Several Variables (Math 231 equivalent), 5 credits of Chemistry (Chem 110, Chem 111, & Chem 112 equivalents), and 8 credits of Calculus based Physics (Phys 211 & 212 equivalents). All courses must have a grade of "C" or better.

Engineering (undecided) (BCEGN_PMAJ): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Behrend); A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.7 is required.

Engineering (undecided) (ENGR_PMAJ): (Start at any campus and Finish: University Park); Applicants who have less than two semesters of attempted college coursework may apply for admission to the College of Engineering pre-major status (ENGR) at a campus other than University Park. 4 credits of college calculus are required. Students in this category typically have one year to complete entrance-to-major coursework to qualify for entrance into a College of Engineering major at University Park.

Engineering B. S., Applied Materials (GE_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Dubois); No transfer admission at University Park. Applicants who will have up to 2 semesters of work attempted may apply for admission to the College of Engineering pre-major status (ENGR) at a campus other than University Park. Direct transfer equivalency to PSU course Math 140 (4 credits of college calculus with analytic geometry) and a minimum of a 2.60 cumulative GPA is required for consideration. Applicants with more than 2 semesters of attempted college coursework need a minimum of 2.60 cumulative GPA, direct transfer equivalency to PSU courses Math 140 and Math 141 (8 credits of calculus with analytic geometry) with a "C" or higher grade, and either 3 credits of Biology, 3 credits of Chemistry, or 4 credits of calculus-based Physics with a "C" or higher grade to be considered for review.

Engineering B.S., Alternate Energy/Power Generation (GE_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Hazleton); No transfer admission at University Park. Applicants who will have up to 2 semesters of work attempted may apply for admission to the College of Engineering pre-major status (ENGR) at a campus other than University Park. Direct transfer equivalency to PSU course Math 140 (4 credits of college calculus with analytic geometry) and a minimum of a 2.60 cumulative GPA is required for consideration. Applicants with more than 2 semesters of attempted college coursework need a minimum of 2.60 cumulative GPA, direct transfer equivalency to PSU courses Math 140 and Math 141 (8 credits of calculus with analytic geometry) with a "C" or higher grade, and either 3 credits of Biology, 3 credits of Chemistry, or 4 credits of calculus-based Physics with a "C" or higher grade to be considered for review.

Engineering B.S., Multidisciplinary Engineering Design (GE_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Abington, Brandywine); No transfer admission at University Park. Applicants who will have up to 2 semesters of work attempted may apply for admission to the College of Engineering pre-major status (ENGR) at a campus other than University Park. Direct transfer equivalency to PSU course Math 140 (4 credits of college calculus with analytic geometry) and a minimum of a 2.60 cumulative GPA is required for consideration. Applicants with more than 2 semesters of attempted college coursework need a minimum of 2.60 cumulative GPA, direct transfer equivalency to PSU courses Math 140 and Math 141 (8 credits of calculus with analytic geometry) with a "C" or higher grade, and either 3 credits of Biology, 3 credits of Chemistry, or 4 credits of calculus-based Physics with a "C" or higher grade to be considered for review.

Engineering Science (ESC_BS): (Start at any campus and Finish: University Park); Applicants who will have up to 2 semesters of work attempted may apply for admission to the College of Engineering pre-major status (ENGR) at a campus other than University Park. Direct transfer equivalency to PSU course Math 140 (4 credits of college calculus with analytic geometry) and a minimum of a 2.60 cumulative GPA is required for consideration. Applicants with more than 2 semesters of attempted college coursework need a minimum of 3.00 cumulative GPA, direct transfer equivalency to PSU courses Math 140 and Math 141 (8 credits of calculus with analytic geometry) with a "C" or higher grade, and either 3 credits of Biology, 3 credits of Chemistry, or 4 credits of calculus-based Physics with a "C" or higher grade to be considered for review.

Environmental Systems Engineering (ENVSE_BS)

(Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: University Park)

Commonwealth Campuses: Less than or equal to 4 semesters of work attempted, along with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50 and the completion of 4 credits of calculus with analytic geometry (Math 140 equivalent) with a grade of "C" or better.

University Park: Greater than 4 semesters of work attempted, along with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 and the completion of 8 credits of calculus with analytic geometry (Math 140 & 141 equivalent), 3 or 4 credits of Differential equations (Math 250 or 251 equivalent), 3 credits of Chemistry (Chem 110 equivalent), and 8 credits of Calculus based Physics (Phys 211 & 212 equivalents). All courses must have a grade of "C" or better.

Functional Data Analytics B.S. (FDTAN_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth Campus and Finish: Behrend) (Start and Finish at World Campus.); A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 and no additional requirements.

Industrial Engineering (IESBC_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth Campus and Finish: Behrend); A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.7 is required. Suggested: 8 credits of Calculus with analytic geometry, 4 credits of calculus-based Physics and 3 credits of introductory Chemistry.

Industrial Engineering (IE_BS): (Start at any Campus and Finish: University Park); Applicants who will have up to 2 semesters of work attempted may apply for admission to the College of Engineering pre-major status (ENGR) at a campus other than University Park. Direct transfer equivalency to PSU course Math 140 (4 credits of college calculus with analytic geometry) and a minimum of a 2.60 cumulative GPA is required for consideration. Applicants with more than 2 semesters of attempted college coursework need a minimum of 2.60 cumulative GPA, direct transfer equivalency to PSU courses Math 140 and Math 141 (8 credits of calculus with analytic geometry) with a "C" or higher grade, and either 3 credits of Biology, 3 credits of Chemistry, or 4 credits of calculus-based Physics with a "C" or higher grade to be considered for review.

Interdisciplinary Business with Engineering Studies (IBE_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth Campus and Finish: Behrend); No additional requirements.

Materials Science & Engineering (MATSE_BS)

(Start at any campus and Finish: University Park)

Commonwealth Campuses: Less than or equal to 4 semesters of work attempted, along with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50 and the completion of 4 credits of calculus with analytic geometry (Math 140 equivalent) with a grade of "C" or better.

University Park: Greater than 4 semesters of work attempted, a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75, along with a combined GPA of 2.5 of the follow eight entrance to major courses; 8 credits of calculus with analytic geometry (MATH 140 & MATH 141 equivalents), 2-3 credits of Matrices (Math 220 equivalent), 6 credits of general chemistry (CHEM 110 & 112) and 2 credits of general chemistry lab (CHEM 111 & 113), and 4 credits of Physics (PHYS 211). All courses must have a grade of "C" or better.

Mechanical Engineering (MEAL_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Altoona); 2.6 minimum GPA required. Suggested: 8 credits of college calculus, 3 credits of college chemistry, and 4 credits of college physics.

Mechanical Engineering (MEBC_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Behrend); A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.7 is required and 8 credits of calculus with analytic geometry, 4 credits of chemistry with a lab, and 4 credits of calculus-based physics.

Mechanical Engineering (MEBK_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Berks); Suggested: 8 credits of calculus with analytic geometry, 4 credits of chemistry with a lab, and 4 credits of calculus-based physics.

Mechanical Engineering (MECA_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Harrisburg); No additional requirements.

Mechanical Engineering (ME_BS): (Start at any campus and Finish: University Park); No transfer admission at University Park. Applicants who will have up to 2 semesters of work attempted may apply for admission to the College of Engineering pre-major status (ENGR) at a campus other than University Park. Direct transfer equivalency to PSU course Math 140 (4 credits of college calculus with analytic geometry) and a minimum of a 260 cumulative GPA is required for consideration. Applicants with more than 2 semesters of attempted college coursework are not eligible for ME_BS or ENGR_PMAJ (pre-major status).

Mechanical Engineering BS. (MEENG_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Scranton); No transfer admission at University Park. Applicants who will have up to 2 semesters of work attempted may apply for admission to the College of Engineering pre-major status (ENGR) at a campus other than University Park. Direct transfer equivalency to PSU course Math 140 (4 credits of college calculus with analytic geometry) and a minimum of a 2.60 cumulative GPA is required for consideration. Applicants with more than 2 semesters of attempted college coursework need a minimum of 2.60 cumulative GPA, direct transfer equivalency to PSU courses Math 140 and Math 141 (8 credits of calculus with analytic geometry) with a "C" or higher grade, and either 3 credits of Biology, 3 credits of Chemistry, or 4 credits of calculus-based Physics with a "C" or higher grade to be considered for review.

Mechanical Engineering Technology (METBC_BS): (Start and Finish: Behrend); A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.7 is required. Suggested: 8 credits of Calculus with analytic geometry, 4 credits of calculus-based Physics and 3 credits of introductory Chemistry.

Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Harrisburg); No additional requirements.

Mining Engineering (MNGE_BS)

(Start at any Campus and Finish: University Park)

Commonwealth Campuses: Less than or equal to 4 semesters of work attempted, along with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50.

University Park: Greater than 4 semesters of work attempted, along with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75.

Nuclear Engineering (NUCE_BS): (Start at any campus and Finish: University Park); Applicants who will have up to 2 semesters of work attempted may apply for admission to the College of Engineering pre-major status (ENGR) at a campus other than University Park. Direct transfer equivalency to PSU course Math 140 (4 credits of college calculus with analytic geometry) and a minimum of a 2.60 cumulative GPA is required for consideration. Applicants with more than 2 semesters of attempted college coursework need a minimum of 2.60 cumulative GPA, direct transfer equivalency to PSU courses Math 140 and Math 141 (8 credits of calculus with analytic geometry) with a "C" or higher grade, and either 3 credits of Biology, 3 credits of Chemistry, or 4 credits of calculus-based Physics with a "C" or higher grade to be considered for review.

Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering (PNGE_BS): (Start at any campus and Finish: University Park); No transfer admissions at University Park. Applicants who have less than or equal to 4 semesters of work attempted, along with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50 and the completion of 4 credits of calculus with analytic geometry (Math 140 equivalent) with a grade of "C" or better may apply for admission to the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences pre-major status at a campus other than University Park.

Plastics Engineering Technology (PLTBC_BS): (Start and Finish: Behrend); A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.7 is required. Suggested: 8 credits of Calculus with analytic geometry, 4 credits of calculus-based Physics and 3 credits of introductory Chemistry.

Polymer Engineering and Science, B.S. (PES_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Behrend); A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.7 is required. Suggested: 8 credits of Calculus with analytic geometry, 4 credits of calculus-based Physics and 3 credits of introductory Chemistry.

Rail Transportation Engineering (RTEAL_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Altoona); No additional requirements.

Software Engineering (SEBC_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Behrend; Start and Finish at World Campus.); A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.7 is required. Suggested: 8 credits of Calculus with analytic geometry, 4 credits of calculus-based Physics and 3 credits of introductory Chemistry.

Structural Design and Construction Engr Technology (SDCET_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Harrisburg); No additional requirements.

Surveying Engineering (SURE_BS): (Start at any Commonwealth campus and Finish: Wilkes-Barre); A minimum of a 2.0 cumulative GPA is required for consideration.