Lamar University - Engineering

The College of Engineering consists of 5 departments, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Industrial and Systems Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. Each of these departments offers a bachelors, masters, and doctoral degree. The bachelor’s program in each department is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.

Who we are

Students and Courses

The College of Engineering is involved around campus, in the community, and with local industry. With over $2 million in scholarships given from the college, internship and co-op opportunities, and career-focused faculty, Lamar University’s College of Engineering has many paths for engineers wanting to enter any industry. The Lamar University College of Engineering has been ranked #3 best engineering schools for return on investment by Payscale.com.

Students from Lamar are hired at locations such as BASF Corporation, Boeing, Champion Technology Services, Cheniere Energy Inc. Chevron Phillips, DuPont Emerson, ExxonMobil, Indorama, INEOS, International Paper, Lockheed Martin, Motiva Enterprises, NASA, Nike, Olin Corporation, Scallon Controls Inc., SpaceX, Texas Department of Transportation, Toyota, Valero, and WestRock.