Mechanical Engineering Technology

If you're interested in designing, building, and improving mechanical systems and processes, Kent State University’s Mechanical Engineering Technology program can help you turn that passion into a career. Offered through the College of Applied and Technical Studies at both the Tuscarawas and Trumbull campuses, the program blends classroom instruction with hands-on training in areas like drafting, manufacturing, robotics, and computer-aided design.

Below,  get started by choosing which campus you’d like to learn more about and explore what each location has to offer.

Trumbull

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The Trumbull Campus features smaller class sizes, personalized instruction, and industry-standard lab experiences for a hands‑on education in drafting, materials testing, robotics, CAD/CAM, and manufacturing to prepare students for direct entry into technical roles.

 

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Tuscarawas

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The Tuscarawas Campus program stands out with its ABET‑accredited A.A.S. and seamless 2+2 pathway to a B.S. degree, providing students with hands‑on training in CNC machines, industrial robots, microcontrollers, and rapid prototyping within a modern, community‑connected campus environment.

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