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Bachelor's in AI
On-Campus

Pennsylvania State University

BS in Artificial Intelligence Engineering

  • University Park
About This Program

This undergraduate degree provides a strong foundation in the mathematical and algorithmic techniques required to design and build intelligent software systems.

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What You'll Learn

Students will learn to develop responsible AI solutions by mastering machine learning, symbolic computation, and the application of AI to complex engineering problems.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The curriculum includes coursework in computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics, statistics, and neural networks, concluding with an engineering project design capstone.
Typical Course Topics
1. Machine Learning and Deep Learning 2. Data Structures and Algorithms 3. Programming for AI and Software Development 4. AI Ethics and Responsible AI 5. Statistics and Applied Mathematics for AI 6. Reinforcement Learning and Autonomous Systems
Program Specializations:
Machine Learning
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred; SAT/ACT scores optional but recommended for competitive applicants. Strong background in mathematics, physics, and computer science coursework is advantageous.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: High School Diploma
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Not Required
β€’ TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Statement of Purpose: Required
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
β€’ Resume: Optional
β€’ Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

Career Opportunities in AI

Launch Machine Learning Engineer career in Engineering AI with machine learning focus

Estimated Industry Salary
AI Engineer: $120,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
23.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. AI Engineer 2. Machine Learning Engineer 3. Robotics Engineer 4. Data Scientist (AI focus)
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, NVIDIA, and tech firms specializing in autonomous systems.
Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 137,844
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Machine Learning