Management Engineering
Pitzer’s Management Engineering major starts your path to two degrees from two institutions in five years
Engineer your future
Discover, Question, Innovate
This five-year program equips you with a Bachelor of Arts in Management Engineering from Pitzer and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from another university. You’ll spend your first three years at the Department of Natural Sciences. Then, you’ll transfer to an engineering school and receive your BA and BS after two more years of study.
Pitzer has forged partnerships with some of the most prestigious engineering schools in the nation including:
- Columbia University
- University of Southern California
- Washington University in St. Louis
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Boston University

Management Engineering Major Requirements
Program Overview
Pitzer’s Management Engineering major includes mathematics, physics, chemistry, economics, social sciences, and other coursework. As a result, you’ll gain expertise in both the natural and social sciences.
Engineering Resources
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We offer a wide range of resources to help you achieve your academic and research goals.

Research Opportunities
The Department of Natural Sciences offers a variety of in-depth opportunities to hone your research skills.

The Nucleus
Use labs, classrooms, and even a greenhouse in the Nucleus, our brand-new, 165,000-square-foot science building.

Faculty Advisors
As a Natural Sciences student, your dedicated faculty advisor will help you find your path—wherever your studies take you.

Graduate School Advising
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You’ll be able to build equations by hand (and using computer software) to understand new physical systems and communicate your understanding clearly both verbally and through writing. You’ll also become comfortable using lab equipment, know how to identify and solve issues in your experiments, and become a proficient at analyzing data.
The career paths for engineering students are numerous: mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, aerospace, electrical engineering, technical writing, consulting, and careers in the civil, agricultural, and environmental fields.
Management Engineering is a major offered by Pitzer College. Scripps students can major in our 3-2 Engineering program.