Purdue Polytechnic Institute South Bend is part of a statewide network that offers the same technology degrees available in West Lafayette. The benefit of earning your degree at the South Bend location is that the campus is small enough to provide you with dedicated, one-on-one attention while you earn your degree from Purdue University.
Graduates of these programs are employed in business and industry in South Bend and the surrounding communities. Additionally, Purdue serves as a resource for local business and industrial personnel who are updating their skills or who need retraining.
Purdue Polytechnic Institute South Bend provides an individualized, practical, and real-world approach for the beginning student as well as the experienced student. The student population is a mix of traditional college-aged students who recently have graduated from high school and nontraditional students already in the workplace. This diversity brings a unique blend of education and experience into classroom discussions, benefiting all.
Sector
Higher Education
Program 1: Electrical Engineering Technology – Bachelor’s Degree
Description: When you study electrical engineering technology, you study the lifeblood of today’s technology: electronics and computers. The electrical engineering principles you will learn can be applied in a wide range of careers, including biomedical, green energy, transportation, communications, entertainment and manufacturing.
Opportunity 2: Mechanical Engineering Technology – Bachelor’s Degree
Description: The program focuses on the methods, materials, machinery and manpower necessary to effectively operate in a manufacturing environment. You'll learn how to manage people, machines, and production resources to ensure maximum efficiency and safety.
Opportunity 3: Industrial Engineering Technology – Bachelor’s Degree
Description: The program provides a hands-on approach to making production and services more efficient. You will use engineering processes and systems to improve quality and productivity as part of the program’s well-rounded methodology.