Optical Engineering BS

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Rochester

Program Overview

Optics is all about light: how it s generated, propagated, and detected. It is a multidisciplinary endeavor with its roots in physics, electrical engineering, chemistry, and materials science. Optical applications can be found in every aspect of our lives, from contact lenses to fiberoptics communication. The study of optics has led scientist to produce ground breaking inventions like the laser and the holograph.

Program Key Stats

$54410 (Annual cost)
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Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Application Engineer
  • Business Development Manager
  • Camera Design Researcher
  • CMOS Characterization Engineer
  • Coating Technician
  • Electrical Engineer
  • ElectroOptical Engineer
  • Engineering Manager
  • EO/IR Systems Engineer
  • Laser Engineer
  • Manufacturing Engineer
  • Marketing Manager
  • Mechanical Design Engineer
  • Metrology Engineer

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