Bachelor of Science (BS) in Applied Engineering
Pending MHEC Approval
Earn a bachelor's degree in Applied Engineering and turn real-world challenges into innovative solutions.
The Bachelor of Science in Applied Engineering program prepares students to become innovative problem-solvers in today’s dynamic and technology-driven industries. Our curriculum blends core principles of electrical and mechanical engineering with applied computing, systems integration, and design thinking to address real-world challenges across multiple industries.
Our B.S. in Applied Engineering prepares you to enter these roles and more:
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Applications Engineer
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Process Improvement Specialist
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Automation Technician
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Operations Manager
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Industrial Systems Analyst
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Quality Control Engineer
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Technical Project Manager
Through hands-on learning, applied research, and problem-solving grounded in engineering theory and computational tools, graduates are ready to design, implement, and manage complex systems and processes in a variety of professional environments.
Why Capitol?
Proven academic excellence
Study at a university that specializes in industry-focused education at the forefront of technology and engineering fields.
Our classes are taught by professionals in their field
A field like applied engineering is constantly evolving, which makes our expert faculty extremely valuable since many are working in their field.
Support for you
Whatever resource you need – tutoring, internship opportunities, and more – we are ready to help.
Key Faculty
Career Opportunities
The Capitol Commitment
You will find employment upon graduation. We guarantee it.
Degree Details
Tuition & Fees
Tuition rates are subject to change.
| Fall 2025–Summer 2026 | Fall 2026–Summer 2027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (per semester,12–18 credits) | $13500 | $13635 |
| Per-credit Tuition (over 18 credits) | $1125 | $1125 |
| Student Activity Fee (resident) | $189 | $204 |
| Student Activity Fee (commuter) | $106 | $115 |
| Information Technology Fee (per semester) | $440 | $450 |
| International Student Fee (per semester) | $824 | $824 |
| International Student Application Fee | $50 | $50 |
| Fall 2025–Summer 2026 | Fall 2026–Summer 2027 | |
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| Tuition (per credit, on-campus, online, or independent study) | $869 | $875 |
| Student Activity Fee | $22 | $25 |
| Information Technology Fee (per credit) | $45 | $55 |
| Fall 2025–Summer 2026 | Fall 2026–Summer 2027 | |
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| Tuition (standard rate, per credit) | $455 | $460 |
| Tuition (partnership rate, per credit) | $360 | $375 |
| Information Technology Fee (per credit) | $45 | $55 |
| Fall 2025–Summer 2026 | Fall 2026–Summer 2027 | |
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| Tuition (active duty, per credit) | $250 | $250 |
| Tuition (retired duty, per credit) | $769 | $769 |
| Information Technology Fee (per credit) | $45 | $55 |
- All full-time students who keep their student account current are promised their tuition will not increase more than 1% per year for four years.
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