Networking Success and Exceptional Reviews: UA Students and Companies Reflect on Spring Co-op Career Fair
Recently, students and companies gathered in the Jean Hower Taber Student Union at The University of Akron (UA) for the spring Career Fair for Engineering, Engineering Technology and Computing. This biannual event, organized and facilitated by the College of Engineering and Polymer Science’s (CEPS) Co-op and Placement Program, provides UA students opportunities to network and explore co-op or full-time positions. Hear what our students and employers had to say.
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#1
University in the U.S. for polymer science and plastics engineering
EduRank
99%
career outcomes rate
$69,000
average starting salary of UA engineering, engineering technology and computing degree recipients
WHY AKRON?
At UA you will have so many opportunities for hands on experience in engineering through co-ops, internships, undergraduate research and design teams. In fact, 100% of our May 2022 engineering bachelor's degree graduates participated in at least one form of experiential learning. Experience engineering as an Akron Zip.
Co-op Program
Our historic co-op and placement program gets students hired by internationally known companies like J.M Smucker Company, Sherwin Williams, and Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company.
Build Your Future Alongside Supportive Faculty.
ACCREDITATION
Not all accreditations are created equal. With ABET accreditation, students, parents, employers, and the community can be confident that a program meets the quality standards that produce graduates prepared to enter a global workforce. Accreditation matters. Learn why.
The following undergraduate bachelor’s programs are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.
The following undergraduate bachelor’s programs are accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET.
- B.S. Construction Engineering Technology
- B.S. Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technology
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering Technology
The following undergraduate bachelor’s program is accredited by the Applied and Natural Science Accreditation Commission of ABET.
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