engineering

I am a 4/c navy option midshipman and I am having second guesses about my mechanical engineering major. I am decent at the math, but am not particularly drawn into the upper division topics (statics, materials, thermals, blech). My reasons for choosing the major are more extrinsic and related...

My DS received a nomination to USNA and was also accepted to Univ of Michigan Engineering, awaiting NROTC scholarship. We are still awaiting news from other schools. He is very strong academically and loves to create and tinker, working on a myriad of different projects in his spare time. He...

The college I plan to attend next fall offers a 3-2 program for engineering. Which basically means that I will do 3 years at my college and will receive a bachelors degree in that field. Then attend another college for 2 years and receive another bachelors degree. I definitely will talk to my...

Hi everyone, I'm a high schooler planning on going into NRTOC, and I'm looking for some guidance regarding aerospace engineering in the Navy. I'd like to go into aviation after college, preferably as a pilot, or as an Aerospace engineer. The obvious thing to do would be to get a bachelor's...

I'm interested in majoring in MechE at USNA this coming fall. Can anyone (that's in the program now, has gone through it etc) speak to the rigor of the major at USNA and how you balance everything?

Hi all, I'm a 2010 USNA Graduate and submarine officer who manages NUPOC Accessions for the Navy. NUPOC is an alternative commissioning source to ROTC and USNA that functions quite differently and focuses on engineers and other STEM majors (predominantly, but not exclusively). The program...

What are some of the more difficult majors at the Naval Academy? I know the engineering ones are hard but how much harder compared to a civilian college? Also is it true that most people change from engineering to English or history or something?