The division also offers the Bachelor of Science Degree. A thesis or project is required of each degree candidate. Individuals interested in the program should have an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering. Those with other degrees are also eligible but may have to take additional prerequisite courses. All faculty in the Division hold the Ph.D., have industrial experience, and have teaching experience prior to coming to Alfred.
All faculty are active in various national, regional, and local engineering societies.
All equipment is modern. Each lab has various test rigs designed to explore important phenomena. The mechanical vibrations lab was outfitted in 1993 with funds awarded to the division by the National Science Foundation. We also have a general purpose and an advanced computing lab. Candidates who have done well in their undergraduate education or have excelled in industry are welcomed to apply for admission to the graduate program.