At Hesston College, engineering is more than equations and textbooks — it’s about turning creative ideas into real solutions. Whether you’re curious about building bridges, powering clean energy, designing robots or launching rockets, our associate degree in engineering gives you a hands-on head start. With access to cutting-edge labs and opportunities to build solar ovens, robots and more, you’ll gain the foundational knowledge and experience to seamlessly transfer into a specialized engineering program, like Hesston’s bachelor’s degree program in engineering. If you love problem-solving, design and innovation, this is where your journey begins.
Career Possibilities
The Hesston College Engineering Associates program provides a common core of knowledge used in these occupations. You will be well prepared to continue on to a bachelor’s degree to pursue the following occupations:
- Civil engineer
- Aerospace engineer
- Chemical engineer
- Biomedical engineer
- Automation engineer
- Control system design or troubleshooting engineer
- Electronics design engineer
- Mechanical design engineer
- Data scientist or big data analyst
- Instrumentation engineer
- Software engineer
- Process engineer or systems engineer
