The Integrated Business & Engineering (IBE) program at the University of Evansville equips students with the rare combination of business acumen and engineering problem-solving skills, preparing them to become leaders who can bridge technical innovation and organizational strategy. Graduates of the IBE program will emerge as professionals who are business-minded with engineering skillsets, ready to lead cross-functional teams, manage complex projects, and drive innovation in global industries.

What makes this program distinctive?

• IBE is housed in the Schroeder Family School of Business Administration, but students will receive a well-rounded education through additional courses offered by the School of Engineering and Computer Science.
• The curriculum does not just consist of Business courses and Engineering courses. Unlike other universities, UE offers IBE-specific courses during students’ senior year. This includes a team-based, industry-facing capstone project.
• Students can easily double major within the Schroeder School and graduate with two bachelor’s degrees.
• IBE students can pursue the extraordinary and study abroad at Harlaxton, UE’s very own Victorian manor in England, and still graduate in four years or less.
• Hands-on projects and real-world case studies.
• Access to the resources and faculty of both the Schroeder Family School of Business Administration and the School of Engineering & Computer Science.
• Strong industry engagement and internship opportunities.
• Pathways to leadership roles in fields where technical expertise and business strategy intersect.

Bright Futures

IBE graduates will be well-equipped for careers in business and STEM, including roles such as:

• Technology consultant
• Project manager
• Data analyst
• Technical salesperson
• Organizational consultant
• Production planner

Bachelor of Science in Integrated Business and Engineering

The IBE degree requires completion of 124 semester hours, allocated as follows: