Welcome to Lamar University

When it comes to quality academics, look no further than Lamar University, College of Engineering — an engineering college nationally-recognised for all degree programme levels across its five departments. Each of the five departments offer bachelors, master and doctoral degrees and offers undergraduate level certificates in industrial automation and robotics and instrumentation and control, as well as graduate level certificates in machine learning, power and energy and sustainable infrastructure engineering.

Hence, its College of Engineering is the perfect destination for aspirants ready to take on the current challenges in their chosen industry and most importantly, our world. The numbers are proof — every role Lamar University graduates go on to assume is sure to pay off. Payscale.com ranks LU third of the best engineering schools for return on investment and second-best for average alumni salaries in the United States.

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To produce these experts, the college focuses on five study areas.

Mechanical Engineering

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at LU provides students with a high-quality education through a rigorous curriculum, focusing on design, manufacturing, and testing of mechanical devices. The department offers Bachelor of Science, Master of Engineering, Master of Engineering Science, and Doctor of Engineering degrees. Both undergraduate and graduate students can enrich their studies with research in the fields of mechanical design, manufacturing, energy, and materials. Our mission is to equip students with the skills and knowledge to thrive in their careers

Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Master of Engineering (non-thesis) with a concentration in Mechanical Engineering

Master of Engineering Science (thesis) with a concentration in Mechanical Engineering

Doctor of Engineering with a concentration in Mechanical Engineering

Industrial and Systems Engineering

The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering provide its learners with high quality, accessible undergraduate and graduate industrial engineering education.  At the graduate level, the department has a focus on software development to solve complex Industrial Engineering, Data Science, and Operations Research problems. The department also offers a Master of Engineering Management degree.

Bachelor's of Science in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's of Science in Industrial Technology

Master of Engineering Management

Master of Engineering with a concentration in Industrial Engineering

Master of Engineering Science with a concentration in Industrial Engineering

Doctor of Engineering with a concentration in Industrial Engineering.

Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

From developing Carbon Capture and novel biofuels and bioproducts to designing advanced controls processes combined with artificial intelligence, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering continues to increase standards of living while protecting the environment.

Bachelor's of Science in Chemical Engineering

Master of Engineering (non-thesis) with a concentration in Chemical Engineering 

Master of Engineering Science (thesis) with a concentration in Chemical Engineering

Doctor of Engineering with a concentration in Chemical Engineering

Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) with a concentration in Chemical Engineering 

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Lamar University Engineering teaches its budding civil and environmental engineers to engage in a wide range of activities such as consulting, research, design, development, and management. In the process, they prepare for career opportunities in private practice, industry and the public sector related to water resources, structures, transportation, the environment, geotech, sustainability and construction.

Bachelor's of Science in Civil Engineering

Master of Engineering (non-thesis) with a concentration in Civil Engineering

Master of Engineering Science (thesis) with a concentration in Civil Engineering

Master of Science in Environmental Engineering

Master of Science in Environmental Studies

Doctor of Engineering with a concentration in Civil Engineering

Electrical Engineering

At Lamar University, tomorrow’s electrical engineers learn both fundamentals and the applied technology to design a broad range of devices and systems - from electrical power grids that power homes, to robotics, network and instrumentation systems, space communication, biomedical and video processing. Our students also participate in the cutting-edge research that both prepares them for top-tier graduate schools and to be highly sought after by leading technological companies.

Bachelor's of Science in Electrical Engineering

Master of Engineering (non-thesis) with a concentration in Electrical Engineering

Master of Engineering Science (thesis) with a concentration in Electrical Engineering

Doctor of Engineering with a concentration in Electrical Engineering