Mechanical Engineering Degree - The University of Tulsa

Department of Mechanical Engineering

The Department of Mechanical Engineering provides math and science instruction to develop creativity, analytical abilities, disciplined reasoning, communication skills, advanced technology knowledge and sound ethics. We work diligently with students earning a mechanical engineering degree to prepare them for competitive careers in a global marketplace. In small class settings, theory and practice are applied to laboratory and design projects. Our curriculum and interactive approach to learning enables students to improve their experimental skills and apply theory and analyses methods in product design and development.

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  • Alumni

    As one of the best mechanical engineering programs, our mechanical engineering graduates specialize in the design and development of mechanical and thermal equipment such as tools, engines and machines. Alumni work in the manufacturing, research and development, and government industries.

  • Make a Difference Engineering (MADE at TU)

    Since the 1970s, TU mechanical engineering students have focused their talents on projects that address the special needs of local residents with physical and developmental disabilities. Learn more …

  • Student and Professional Organizations

    Mechanical engineers are encouraged to participate in several professional organizations for career development, peer support and job networking. View the list of industry affiliations.

  • Advisory Board

    The mechanical engineering department is supported by an advisory board that includes some of the industry’s leading professionals. Learn more …