The Physics Department offers several ways to prepare for an engineering career. One third of St. Mary’s physics majors go into engineering careers. The most straightforward pathway is our dual-degree program with Washington University (St Louis, Missouri).
Alumni in Engineering
St. Mary’s physics alumni work in a variety of engineering fields:
- mechanical engineering
- electrical engineering
- systems engineering
- nuclear engineering
- civil engineering
- aerospace engineering
They work for the US government, government contractors, industry, and academia.