If you’re wired with that special combination of intellect and creativity, then consider getting a degree in engineering. It’s a satisfying career where you can make a difference in this world. And your earnings potential is high! With a four-year degree, there’s mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, civil engineering, and petroleum engineering just to name a few.

San Juan Colleges Associates of Science (AS) degree in Engineering has been designed to articulate with New Mexico State University, University of New Mexico and New Mexico Tech, which means that upon graduation, you can transfer with junior-level status. You’ll be prepared to enter a Bachelors of Science (BS) program in a wide variety of disciplines such as Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Chemical, Environmental, and Aerospace. This rigorous degree commands respect from employers and will give you a wide variety of available career choices.

Each engineering course has been monitored by New Mexico State University (NMSU) for both content and structure. The engineering program at NMSU is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET), and the faculty and staff at NMSU applied the same rigorous standards when reviewing San Juan College’s reputation.

Quick Facts


  • Offers more engineering courses than any other NM community college
  • Offers small personalized classes
  • Over 20 years of successful transfers to universities all over the United States
  • Prepares you for transfer into a wide variety of specialities

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