Engineering Program

The engineering program at LeTourneau University prepares students for careers in biomedical engineering, civil and environmental engineering, chemical engineering, electrical and computer engineering, geological and mining engineering and sciences, materials science and engineering, mechanical engineering, and more. The program focuses on mathematical and scientific principles to solve a wide variety of practical problems in industry, social organization, public works, and commerce. Program courses include: engineering physics and analysis, dynamics, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, design, materials engineering, and mechatronics. Get more details below including other Texas colleges that offer engineering program.

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LeTourneau University

511 S Whiting, Baytown, TX

LeTourneau University, a nonprofit private institution, offers a large number of educational opportunities, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Longview, Texas, it resides in an urban setting for students to study in. The Interdenominational affiliation at the school is an important part of the history, education and mission that defines the school. LETU has a yearly student enrollment of over three thousand.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Education
• Psychology
• Engineering

To be considered for admissions, applicants may be required to fill out an application, write a personal statement, and submit school records, which are then studied by the admissions committee. The most common standardized test scores among applicants accepted to LETU are within the range of 22 - 29 for the ACT exam, or 1540 - 1930 for the SAT exam. Approximately 60 percent of all applicant were admitted at this school, with 41 percent of those admitted choosing to enroll. More information on admissions can be found at letu.edu.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is approximately $26,000 annually. Tuition prices may change for a variety of reasons, and that is why students should use the school's tuition calculator to identify their costs. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the required requirements by way of grants or student loans.

The LeTourneau University Yellow Jackets participate in a number of athletic programs, as part of the NCAA organization. Available athletic programs offered may include:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Golf (NCAA Division III)
• Soccer (NCAA Division III)

Contact information, admission forms, areas of study, and much more may be accessed on school's website at http://www.letu.edu.

Career Options for Graduates

Architectural and Engineering Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, architectural and engineering managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 2.0% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
  • Total Employment: 4
  • Average Hourly Rate: $90.46
  • Average Annual Salary: $188160

Energy Engineers

Description

Design, develop, or evaluate energy-related projects or programs to reduce energy costs or improve energy efficiency during the designing, building, or remodeling stages of construction. May specialize in electrical systems; heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems; green buildings; lighting; air quality; or energy procurement.

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses pertaining to the application of physical laws and principles of engineering for the development of machines, materials, instruments, processes, and services. Includes teachers of subjects such as chemical, civil, electrical, industrial, mechanical, mineral, and petroleum engineering. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).