Parallel Academic Options at Penn State
Understanding ALL of your options and knowing all of the academic pathways to your future goals is essential in navigating your college journey. Additionally, if you don't feel that you are the best fit for a major under enrollment control or any major in our college, you may want to consider exploring one or more of the following majors (we have structured them around the various degree programs in the College of Engineering:
Aerospace Engineering at University Park
- Biological Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Materials Science and Engineering (College of Earth and Mineral Sciences)
- Nuclear Engineering
- Physics (Eberly College of Science)
Aerospace Engineering at other campuses
- Electrical Engineering (Behrend and Harrisburg)
- Electrical Engineering Technology (Harrisburg and Wilkes-Barre)
- Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology (Altoona, Berks, New Kensington, York)
- Engineering - Multidisciplinary Engineering Design option (Abington, Brandywine)
- Mechanical Engineering (Behrend, Berks, Harrisburg)
Architectural Engineering at University Park
- Biological Engineering
- Landscape Contracting (College of Agricultural Sciences)
Architectural Engineering at other campuses
- Building Engineering Technology Associate (Worthington Scranton, Fayette)
- Civil Engineering (Harrisburg)
- Mechanical Engineering (Behrend, Berks, Harrisburg)
- Rail Transportation Engineering (Altoona)
- Structural Design and Construction Engineering Technology (Harrisburg)
- Surveying Engineering (Wilkes-Barre)
- Surveying Technology Associate (Wilkes-Barre)
Biomedical Engineering at University Park
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Eberly College of Science)
- Biological Engineering
- Biology (Eberly College of Science)
- Chemistry (Eberly College of Science)
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering Science
- Materials Science and Engineering
- Science (Eberly College of Science)
Biomedical Engineering at other campuses
- Biology (Behrend)
- Chemistry (Behrend)
- Electrical Engineering (Behrend, Harrisburg)
- Electrical Engineering Technology (Behrend, Berks, Harrisburg)
- Mechanical Engineering (Behrend, Berks, Harrisburg)
- Science (Abington, Altoona, Behrend, Berks)
Chemical Engineering at University Park
- Biological Engineering
- BioRenewable Systems (College of Agricultural Sciences)
- Chemistry (Eberly College of Science)
- Energy, Business, and Finance (College of Earth and Mineral Sciences)
- Energy Engineering (College of Earth and Mineral Sciences)
- Environmental Systems Engineering (College of Earth and Mineral Sciences)
- Food Science (College of Agricultural Sciences)
- Forensic Science (Eberly College of Science)
- Material Science and Engineering (College of Earth and Mineral Sciences)
- Nutritional Sciences (College of Health and Human Development)
- Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering (College of Earth and Mineral Sciences)
- Science (Eberly College of Science)
- Toxicology (College of Agricultural Sciences)
Chemical Engineering at other campuses
- Chemistry (Behrend)
- Environmental Engineering (Harrisburg)
- Plastics Engineering Technology (Behrend)
- Science (Abington, Altoona)
Civil Engineering at University Park
- Architectural Engineering - Construction Option
- Architectural Engineering - Structural Option
- Biological Engineering
- BioRenewable Systems (College of Agricultural Sciences)
- Environmental Systems Engineering (College of Earth and Mineral Sciences)
- Geosciences (College of Earth and Mineral Sciences)
- Landscape Contracting (College of Agricultural Sciences)
- Mining Engineering (College of Earth and Mineral Sciences)
Civil Engineering at other campuses
- Building Engineering Technology Associate (Worthington Scranton, Fayette)
- Civil Engineering (Harrisburg)
- Environmental Engineering (Harrisburg)
- Rail Transportation Engineering (Altoona)
- Structural Design and Construction Engineering Technology (Harrisburg)
- Surveying Engineering (Wilkes-Barre)
- Surveying Engineering Associate (Wilkes-Barre)
Computer Engineering at University Park
- Electrical Engineering
- Information Sciences and Technology (College of Information Sciences and Technology)
- Mathematics (Eberly College of Science)
- Physics (Eberly College of Science)
Computer Engineering at other campuses
- Computer Engineering (Behrend)
- Computer Science (Behrend, Harrisburg)
- Engineering - Multidisciplinary Engineering Design option (Abington, Brandywine)
- Software Engineering (Behrend)
Computer Science at University Park
- Electrical Engineering
- Information Sciences and Technology (College of Information Science and Technology)
- Mathematics (Eberly College of Science)
- Physics (Eberly College of Science)
Computer Science at other campuses
- Computer Engineering (Behrend)
- Computer Science (Behrend, Harrisburg)
- Software Engineering (Behrend)
Electrical Engineering at University Park
Electrical Engineering at other campuses
- Electrical Engineering (Behrend, Harrisburg)
- Electrical Engineering Technology (Harrisburg, Wilkes-Barre)
- Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology (Behrend)
- Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology (Altoona, Berks, New Kensington, York)
- Engineering - Alternative Energy & Power Generation option (Hazleton)
- Engineering - Multidisciplinary Engineering Design option (Abington, Brandywine)
Industrial Engineering at University Park
- Biological Engineering
- BioRenewable Systems (College of Agricultural Sciences)
- Electrical Engineering
- Energy, Business, and Finance (College of Earth and Mineral Sciences)
- Energy Engineering (College of Earth and Mineral Sciences)
- Environmental Systems Engineering (College of Earth and Mineral Sciences)
- Material Science and Engineering (College of Earth and Mineral Sciences)
- Physics (Eberly College of Science)
Industrial Engineering at other campuses
- Electrical Engineering (Behrend, Harrisburg)
- Electrical Engineering Technology (Harrisburg, Wilkes-Barre)
- Electro-mechanical Engineering Technology (Altoona, Berks, New Kensington, York)
- Engineering - Multidisciplinary Engineering Design option (Abington, Brandywine)
- Industrial Engineering (Behrend)
- Mechanical Engineering (Behrend, Berks, Harrisburg)
- Mechanical Engineering Technology (Behrend, Harrisburg)
Mechanical Engineering at University Park
- Architectural Engineering - Mechanical Option
- Biological Engineering
- BioRenewable Systems (College of Agricultural Sciences)
- Electrical Engineering
- Energy Engineering (College of Earth and Mineral Sciences)
- Materials Science and Engineering (College of Earth and Mineral Sciences)
- Physics (Eberly College of Science)
Mechanical Engineering at other campuses
- Electrical Engineering (Behrend, Harrisburg)
- Electrical Engineering Technology (Harrisburg, Wilkes-Barre)
- Electro-mechanical Engineering Technology (Altoona, Berks, New Kensington, York)
- Engineering - Applied Materials option (DuBois)
- Engineering - Alternative Energy & Power Generation option (Hazleton)
- Engineering - Multidisciplinary Engineering Design option (Abington, Brandywine)
- Industrial Engineering (Behrend)
- Mechanical Engineering (Behrend, Berks, Harrisburg)
- Mechanical Engineering Technology (Behrend, Harrisburg)
Nuclear Engineering at University Park
- Biological Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Energy Engineering (College of Earth and Mineral Sciences)
- Materials Science and Engineering (College of Earth and Mineral Sciences)
- Physics (Eberly College of Science)
Nuclear Engineering at other campuses
- Electrical Engineering (Behrend, Harrisburg)
- Electrical Engineering Technology (Harrisburg, Wilkes-Barre)
- Electro-mechanical Engineering Technology (Altoona, Berks, New Kensington, York)
- Mechanical Engineering (Behrend, Berks, Harrisburg)
