Academic Programs
Find out what makes the College of Science, Engineering, and Technology a great fit for your future! Explore each of our program areas and learn more about where a STEM degree from Minnesota State Mankato can take you.
Available Programs
Automotive Engineering
The Automotive Engineering program prepares you for exciting careers in research, design, development, manufacturing, and technical sales. Whether you're passionate about electric vehicles, ATVs, or traditional transportation, you'll gain the skills to lead in the evolving automotive industry.
Biochemistry
As a student in our biochemistry program, you will have the best of both biology and chemistry, giving you the opportunity to explore the molecular intricacies of life. This program can lead to a wide variety of careers in medicine and research, providing you endless possibilities for innovation an
Biology
As a biology student at Minnesota State University, Mankato, you’ll explore your specific interests while accessing innovative labs and research sites. Graduates pursue careers in education, lab and field research, or prepare for medical, dental, and veterinary school.
Biotechnology
As part of the biotechnology program you will get the unique opportunity to use cutting-edge technology to sculpt the genetic and biochemical traits of living organisms. We are proud to say that students in this program learn how to efficiently produce valuable research that enriches lives.
Chemistry
Are you intrigued by the fundamental nature of our universe? Whether you pursue a degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or science teaching, our program provides research opportunities and comprehensive training to deepen your understanding in your chosen field.
Civil Engineering
Are you inspired by structural design and pathways to better change the world we live in? Our program prides itself on creating solutions to real-world problems. As a student in our program, you will gain the necessary skills to construct sustainable buildings, bridges, roads, and more.
Computer Engineering
As a student in our program you will learn about the system design and construction of many highly used devices such as iPhones, car navigation systems, hybrid cars, domestic robotics, and kitchen appliances. Students will also learn more about engineering real time communication networks, plant au
Computer Information Technology
As a student in our Computer Information Technology program, you'll get hands on experience in this everchanging and dynamic academic discipline! You'll master the art of selecting, creating, applying, integrating, and managing cutting-edge computing technologies to meet diverse needs and solve re
Computer Science
A Bachelor of Science in Computer Science offers a deep dive into exploring algorithms, programming, data structures, software engineering, AI, cybersecurity, and more. As a student in the only project-based computer science program in the country you'll gain and theoretical knowledge to innovate a
Computer Science and Technology
Discover tech-driven programs at Minnesota State University, Mankato, with options in computer application development, information technology, health informatics, management information systems, software engineering, and computer science to fit your career goals.
Construction Management
As a student in the construction management program, you'll gain the skills to oversee building projects from start to finish. The curriculum covers project planning, cost estimation, safety management, and sustainable practices. Graduates are prepared to lead construction teams and plan proper dea
Earth Science
Minnesota State University, Mankato's Earth Science program emphasizes study in Earth Systems Science - an interdisciplinary field of study that focuses on our planet's connected natural systems of the atmosphere, biosphere, cryosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, pedosphere, and our place in the cosmo
Electrical Engineering
As a student in Minnesota State University, Mankato's Electrical Engineering Program, you'll be involved in the research, development, design, and operation of cutting-edge electrical and electronic systems and components. From powering the world to advancing technology, electrical engineering is c
Electronic Engineering Technology
Minnesota State University, Mankato's Electronic Engineering Technology (EET) program is a technological field of study requiring the application of scientific and engineering knowledge and methods, combined with technical skills, in support of engineering activities.
Engineering
Be the Change! Engineering majors drive innovation, solve global challenges, and boost economic growth. They develop critical infrastructure, advance technology, and create sustainable solutions. Check out what MSU has to offer for Engineering programs.
Integrated Engineering
The Integrated Engineering program offers a unique, hands-on approach to engineering education. Students can study through Iron Range Engineering (Virginia, MN) or Twin Cities Engineering (Bloomington & Saint Paul, MN). Students complete coursework while through nationwide engineering co-ops.
Manufacturing Engineering Technology
The Manufacturing Engineering Technology program prepares students with the managerial skills necessary to enter careers in process and systems design, manufacturing operations, maintenance, technical sales or service functions.
Mathematics and Statistics
As a Mathematics and Statistics student, you'll explore focus areas like finance, business analysis, and mathematical applications. Whether entering industry or pursuing research, this program offers diverse opportunities.
Mechanical Engineering
As a student in our Mechanical Engineering program, you will find a wide range of focus areas to match your interest and application area. The Mechanical Engineering field is essential to a wide range of activities that include the research, design, development, manufacturing, management, and contr
Physics
As a student in Minnesota State University, Mankato's physics program, you will delve into the fundamental laws of nature, explaining everyday phenomena like motion, heat, electricity, magnetism, and light. You will explore the universe's origins, atomic behavior, and subatomic particles.
Science
Studying science helps students understand the world, solve complex problems, and drive innovation. An education in any of Minnesota State University, Mankato science programs can lead to addressing challenges like climate change or public health.
