Minot State University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a regional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Innovation Engineering is designed to prepare students for dynamic careers in engineering and technology. With a unique microcredentialing structure, hands-on learning, and strong industry partnerships, this program equips students with both foundational knowledge and specialized skills tailored to meet the evolving demands of the workforce.
Offered: On Campus, Hybrid
Credit Hours: 120
Est. Time to Complete: 4 Years
Department: Department of Science
96%
Job/Graduate School Placement Rate
1:1
tutoring, academic advising, and career coaching
Program Highlights
Microcredentialing
Students earn credentials in key engineering areas such as Structures, Machines, Circuits, and Materials, with options to specialize in fields like Automation, Mechatronics, and Industrial Systems.
Hands-On Learning
Gain practical, industry-relevant skills from day one through E-Studio courses and fabrication experiences in your first two years.
Field-Ready
We are committed to producing field-ready engineers who can hit the ground running, equipped with the practical skills and knowledge demanded by today's industries.
Careers & Outcomes
141K
Median annual salary for petroleum engineers
→ U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Top Careers
- Petroleum Engineer
- Process Engineer
- Automation Engineer
- Sustainability Engineer
- Energy Consultant
Questions? We're Here to Help
Office of Enrollment Services
701-858-3350
1-800-777-0750 ext 3350
askmsu@minotstateu.edu
Dr. Bryan Schmidt
Chair, Department of Science
701-858-4250
b.schmidt@minotstateu.edu
Additional Program Information
All Minot State programs fulfill the requirements for licensure in the state of North Dakota. If you are seeking a professional license in a state other than North Dakota, learn more about program disclosures and licensure requirements.
