Manufacturing Engineering Technology Program

Find better ways to manufacture products and maintain quality control through the entire production process while ensuring efficient use of personnel and resources.

Accreditation

ABET Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission: The Manufacturing Engineering Technology Program at Purdue University is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the commission’s general criteria and program criteria for Manufacturing Engineering Technology and similarly named programs.

Program Educational Objectives

MFET Graduates two to five years into their careers:

1. Work in fields of engineering or engineering technology and advance through career promotions.
2. Solve complex problems, communicate solutions professionally, and adapt to changes, demonstrating effective performance in global, technological, or corporate environments and communities.
3. Commit to lifelong learning, maintaining technical competence through continuous education and professional engagement.

Student Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science degree program in Manufacturing Engineering Technology will achieve the following learned capabilities:

1. An ability to apply knowledge, techniques, skills and modern tools of mathematics, science, engineering, and technology to solve broadly-defined engineering problems.
2. An ability to design systems, components, or processes meeting specified needs for broadly-defined engineering problems.
3. An ability to apply written, oral, and graphical communication in broadly-defined technical and non-technical environments; and an ability to identify and use appropriate technical literature.
4. An ability to conduct standard tests, measurements, and experiments and to analyze and interpret the results to improve processes.
5. An ability to function effectively as a member as well as a leader on technical teams.

Enrollment Trends

Number of Graduates

Enrollment Trends and Number of Graduates data is sourced from Purdue’s Office of Enrollment Management's Data Digest.