Hofstra University
Hofstra University

1000 Hempstead Tpke, Hempstead, NY 11549, Hofstra University, New York, USA

Mechanical Engineering (B.S.)-Direct

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Summary

Mechanical engineering is a broad field focused on designing, building, and testing mechanical systems like engines and tools. Students gain skills in thermal/fluids, solid mechanics, and computer-based design and simulation. Lab work enhances hands-on experience, and an aerospace concentration is available for those pursuing careers in the aircraft industry.

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering provides students with a strong foundation in the fundamental principles of engineering, including physics, mathematics, and materials science. Through this program, students gain the skills needed to analyze, design, and develop mechanical systems and technologies used in a wide range of industries. While the degree prepares graduates for diverse roles within the field of mechanical engineering, it also offers the option to specialize in areas such as aerospace engineering. The program holds accreditation from ABET, ensuring that it meets high standards of quality and rigor recognized within the engineering profession.​

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

High School

Minimum GPA

3.0

Minimum Language Test Scores

Program Intakes

Open date

February 1, 2026

Submission deadline

June 1, 2026

Open date

February 1, 2027

Submission deadline

June 1, 2027

Cost and Duration

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Level

4 Years

Program Length

$15000 USD

Cost of Living

$0 USD

Application fee

$60060 USD / First Year

Gross Tuition