Mechatronic engineering is a fast-growing interdisciplinary field of study merging mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer sciences, and controls theory. Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Mechatronic Engineering program are prepared to design autonomous systems such as self-driving cars, industrial automation systems, and next-generation robots.
Mechatronic Engineering Program Educational Objectives
The Mechatronic Engineering Program’s Educational Objectives are goals for its graduates to achieve a few years after graduation. Mechatronic engineering graduates will be prepared to
Practice in engineering-related fields chosen from a broad range of industries.
Recognize the need and have the ability to engage in continued learning to adapt to evolving professions and to advance professionally.
Become contributing members of society with an understanding of the inherent and unavoidable impact of the practice of engineering.
Mechatronic Engineering Student Outcomes
Student outcomes are narrower statements that describe what students are expected to know and be able to do by the time of graduation. Mechatronic Engineering Program graduates must demonstrate the following:
An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
An ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors.
An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
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Expected January 2026
College of Engineering, Computer Science and Construction Mangement
400 West First Street,
CHICO,
California,
95929, United States
Students must have a completion of a university-preparatory secondary/high school program with a 3.0 (B in the U.S. system) or "Very Good" GPA.
University-preparatory mathematics courses include beginning algebra, geometry, and intermediate algebra. All must have passing grades (C or better, or the equivalent)
English Proficiency:
TOEFL (iBT) Tests: 61
TOEFL Essentials Test: 7.0
IELTS Tests: 6.0
Pearson PTE: 47
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Chico State’s strong connections with regional businesses and communities allows several of its majors to achieve a 100 percent job placement rate.