Pathways to a Bachelor's Degree <p>Interested in studying engineering? Start here on the UW-Whitewater at Rock County campus and earn your whole degree through our collaborative program with UW-Platteville or pursue a pre-professional engineering emphasis. Both paths allow for an easy transfer into a different college or university’s engineering program.</p> <p>URock’s engineering programs:</p> <ul> <li>Affordable</li> <li>Small class sizes</li> <li>Flexible online and in-person classes</li> <li>Free tutoring and other resources</li> <li>Transferable credits</li> </ul> <p>For more than 15 years, UW-Whitewater at Rock County has offered a flexible and affordable start to an engineering degree. You can earn your entire UW-Platteville engineering degree on the Rock County campus through our longstanding partnership through the <a href="https://www.uwplatt.edu/department/engineering-partnerships" target="_blank" rel="noopener">UW-Platteville Engineering Partnership</a>, or PEP. For more about PEP, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PaOds31L9g" target="_blank" rel="noopener">listen to Andrew Schuler</a>, who earned an associate degree at URock and then transferred to UW-Platteville to study mechanical engineering, or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7VmHVOpcvs" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Doreen Beeler</a>, who transferred to study electrical engineering.</p> <p>You can start your early engineering coursework here — in smaller classes and with supportive professors — and then transfer anywhere.</p> <p>URock’s main engineering emphases are mechanical, electrical, and industrial. Jobs in these fields are in high demand — projected to grow by 9% on average over the next 10 years.</p> False