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Now more than ever, energy is one of our world's most pressing issues. µÛÍõ»áËù's energy engineering program is one of only a handful in the country that will prepare you to work on sustainable energy solutions, evaluate life cycle energy costs and address fossil fuel shortages and effects on the environment. 

In OHIO's ABET-accredited Bachelor of Science in Energy Engineering (B.S.En.E) degree program, you'll study topics from energy economics and policy to fuel conversion and energy systems to become a well-rounded engineer, ready to face the most significant challenges of the century.

Admissions Information

The Russ College of Engineering and Technology has additional selective criteria beyond the general µÛÍõ»áËù Admission guidelines. To learn more, select your student type.

First-Year Student Selective Admission Guideline

Transfer Student Selective Admission Guidelines

Curriculum

As an energy engineering major at OHIO, you'll gain a solid foundation in higher mathematics and basic sciences followed by extensive training in multidisciplinary energy topics including energy/material balances, transport phenomena, energy conversions, economics, sustainability and policy.

µÛÍõ»áËù requires students to complete a minimum of 120 semester hours to obtain a bachelor's degree. However, to obtain a degree in energy engineering, you must complete 125.5 semester hours. You can learn more about course requirements and options on the University Catalog site.

Before graduating, you'll participate in a senior capstone design project in which you'll work with a team to apply your skills to develop a solution to an energy systems problem including an assessment of costs, safety and societal impact.