College of Engineering, Applied Science & Technology (EAST)
Explore Types of Engineering & Technology Degrees at Weber State
The College of Engineering, Applied Science & Technology offers the best return on investment for engineering degrees in Utah. Our engineering and School of Computing bachelor’s programs are ABET-accredited, ensuring the highest standards of quality. Students gain experience in state-of-the-art engineering and automotive facilities, preparing them for successful careers. We’re home to one of the top 10 automotive programs in the West, recognized by the Sales Education Foundation as a leading university for professional sales, and we remain committed to hands-on learning and putting teaching first.
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Engineering & Technology Departments
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Manufacturing & Systems Engineering
Associate of Applied Science
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Mechanical Engineering
Associate of Applied Science
Bachelor of Science
Professional Sales
Associate of Applied Science
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Certificates
Associate of Applied Science
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Master of Science
Frequently Asked Questions
What are classes like?
The College of Engineering, Applied Science & Technology offers classes in four places: Noorda Engineering, Applied Science & Technology, Engineering Technology, and Computer & Automotive Engineering and online. Your building depends on your major. Classes size are typically between 15-20 students.
Once I am at Weber State University, how can I make friends that are in the same majors?
Once you’re at WSU, there are plenty of ways to connect with other students. You can get paired with a Peer Mentor who will guide you, join a club or student organization that matches your interests, or become part of the EAST Discord community, where students chat, share resources, and make friends outside of class.
How challenging are the classes?
If your classes feel challenging, you can always visit your professor during office hours for extra help or take advantage of tutoring services for additional support.
Are College of EAST majors accredited?
Many majors in the The College of Engineering, Applied Science & Technology (EAST) at Weber State University are accredited by ABET, a globally recognized accrediting body for applied science, computing, engineering, and engineering technology programs. Accreditation ensures that programs meet high educational standards and prepare students for professional practice. This is important for career opportunities, licensure, and certification in engineering and technology fields.
What type of engineering and technology projects can I complete in my senior year?
In their senior year, EAST students complete capstone projects that apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges. Depending on the program, these may include designing biomedical devices, building hybrid vehicles or manufacturing systems, managing construction projects, or working on multidisciplinary efforts like net-zero homes, sustainable tiny studios, or innovative prototypes. These experiences help students gain industry-relevant skills in teamwork, design, and problem-solving.
Does the College of East offer study abroad opportunities?
The College of Engineering, Applied Science & Technology (EAST) at Weber State University offers study abroad opportunities through short-term faculty-led trips, semester- and year-long exchanges, and international project experiences. Programs include specialized options such as the ICT Summer School in Finland, where students can take IT and engineering courses at Metropolia University with housing, airfare, insurance, and tuition included, as well as faculty-led trips like the 2025 Mechanical Engineering & Professional Sales program in Germany and the Netherlands. These experiences give EAST students the chance to earn transferable credits, gain hands-on global experience, and broaden their professional and cultural perspectives while pursuing their degrees.
What are some of the events I can go as a College of EAST student?
Career Outcomes for Weber State EAST graduates
Noorda Engineering, Applied Science & Technology Building, 1465 Edvalson St, Dept 2401, Ogden UT 84408-1408, 801- 626-6303, sherieddington@weber.edu
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