Fresno State Mechanical Engineering
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation Fresno State lists for Mechanical Engineering transfers starts with ENGR 1, ME 2 and ME 26; the full list is below.

    99 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with Fresno State for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.

    99
    California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Mechanical Engineering

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    Major Requirements

    Fresno State Mechanical Engineering Major Preparation

    The courses Fresno State lists as Mechanical Engineering major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are Fresno State's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

    Lower division major requirements

    Complete all of these

    • ENGR 1 Introduction to Engineering
    • ME 2 Computer Applications in Mech Engineering Lab
    • ME 26 Engineering Graphics
    • ME 31 Engineering Materials
    • ME 32 Engineering Materials Laboratory
    • ME 71 MATLAB Programming
    • ME 95 Product Development
    • ME 112 Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics
    • CE 20 Engineering Mechanics: Statics
    • ECE 90 Principles of Electrical Circuits
    • ECE 90L Principles of Electrical Circuits Laboratory

    Other degree requirements

    Complete all of these

    • PLSI 2 American Government and Institutions
    • Arts/Humanities (A/H)
    • Lifelong-Understanding and Self-Development (L/S)
    • Multicultural/International (M/I)

    Also listed by Fresno State

    Fresno State lists these under the headings shown, apart from the list above.

    Additional major requirements

    • CHEM 1A General Chemistry 1A
    • MATH 75 Calculus I
    • MATH 76 Calculus II
    • MATH 77 Calculus III
    • MATH 81 Elementary Differential Equations with Linear Algebra
    • PHYS 4A Mechanics and Wave Motion
    • PHYS 4AL Laboratory in Mechanics and Wave Motion
    • PHYS 4B Electricity, Magnetism, and Heat
    • PHYS 4C Light and Modern Physics
    • PHIL 20 Moral Questions

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does Fresno State have a Mechanical Engineering major for transfer students?

    Yes. Fresno State offers Mechanical Engineering (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to Fresno State for Mechanical Engineering?

    Fresno State's Mechanical Engineering major preparation includes ENGR 1, ME 2, ME 26, ME 31, ME 32 and ME 71, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

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