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Explore More. Engineer What’s Next.
Interested in engineering and technology but not ready to narrow your focus? The Engineering Technology associate degree gives you a broad introduction to mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, and automation technologies through hands-on, applied learning. You’ll work with technical drawing, manufacturing processes, circuits, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), materials, and automated systems. In two years, you can earn a flexible degree designed to help you move into a technical career or continue toward a bachelor’s degree in engineering technology.
64 credit hours
Learn by Doing. Discover What Moves You.
At Miami University Polytechnic, you don’t have to experience technology from the sidelines. Apply what you’re learning through hands-on projects, emerging technologies, and industry-connected experiences. Explore mechanical systems, electronics, automation, manufacturing, and more as you discover where your interests can take you.
Engineering from Every Angle
Discover how mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, and automation technologies come together in modern engineering environments. Through lab-based courses and applied projects, you’ll work across several areas of engineering technology while discovering where your interests can take you.
You’ll work with:
- Technical drawing and solid modeling
- Manufacturing processes
- Circuits and electrical systems
- Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
- Automation technologies
- Engineering materials
- Additive and subtractive manufacturing
- Applied engineering problem-solving
Courses:
- ENT 135 Technical Drawing and Solid Modeling
- ENT 151 Engineering Materials
- ENT 152 Manufacturing Processes
- ENT 192 Circuit Analysis I
- ENT 296 Programmable Logic Controllers
Start Your Engineering Technology Degree Early
Get a head start through dual enrollment and earn college credit while you’re still in high school. Explore engineering and technology through applied coursework, begin making progress toward your associate degree, and create a smoother path to continue at Miami after graduation.
Take Your Experience Further
Already exploring engineering, robotics, manufacturing, electronics, automation, or related technologies through your career-tech program? Continue that momentum at Miami Polytechnic while expanding your knowledge across multiple areas of Engineering Technology. Through hands-on coursework and applied learning, you can strengthen your technical skills, explore new areas, and discover where your interests can take you next.
Explore Technology Across Engineering
At the Advanced Manufacturing Workforce and Innovation Hub, you can explore mechanical systems, electronics, automation, robotics, manufacturing, and emerging technologies in one applied learning environment. Hands-on experiences help you discover how these areas connect while giving you exposure to the technologies and industry practices shaping modern engineering.
Facts and Stats
Your college experience here will be one of the most exciting times of your life. To make sure of this, we’ll provide you with a powerful support system.
Median annual pay for electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025
One Flexible Degree — Explore mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, and automation technologies through one two-year Engineering Technology program.
Job Growth from 2019–2024 for CNC tool operators in the Cincinnati region
Admission and Aid
Miami University Regionals offers an education that fits your lifestyle so you can earn a degree that is life-changing. And our open admission policy allows for an environment of diverse learners.
Start With Two Years. Keep Going.
Your associate degree can be the beginning of your Miami Polytechnic Engineering Technology education. After exploring mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, and automation technologies, continue into Miami’s B.S. in Engineering Technology and pursue a pathway that matches your interests and career goals.
Engineering Technology programs include:
Additional Opportunities
Connect With Industry
Take your learning beyond the classroom through opportunities to connect with employers, strengthen your professional network, and put your skills into action.
Scholarships — Explore financial support available to Engineering Technology students.
Work+ — Earn a paycheck while working for a partner employer, with tuition and general fees covered by the employer.
Internships — Apply what you’re learning through career-connected experiences and real-world projects with employers.
JobsOhio Technician Path
Miami University is an approved training provider for the JobsOhio Technician Path, an earn-and-learn initiative that helps Ohio employers develop a pipeline of skilled technicians while employees earn a paycheck and work toward an industry-relevant credential.
Put Ideas Into Action
Work alongside faculty on funded undergraduate research projects that tackle real-world engineering and technology challenges. Apply what you’re learning, explore new ideas, and strengthen your technical and problem-solving skills.
Share Your Engineering Experience
Become an Engineering Technology Student Ambassador and share your experience with prospective students and local high schools. Through the program, you can strengthen your communication and leadership skills while representing Engineering Technology and inspiring future students. Student ambassadors receive training and compensation through the generous support of the Armin J. Fleck gift fund.
Contact Us
Department of Applied Computing and Engineering Technology
Advanced Manufacturing Workforce and Innovation Hub
101 Knightsbridge Drive
Hamilton, OH 45011
[email protected]
Miami University Regionals
A Place for Those Who WILL.
You like to take the road less traveled, and so do we. Here, you’ll learn by doing, gain hands-on experience, and graduate ready to lead in a rapidly changing world.