Shawnee State will get you ready fast!
Intel is coming to Central Ohio and bringing 3,000 new hi-tech manufacturing and engineering jobs to the region. Shawnee State will help you prepare for an advanced manufacturing career that’s perfect for you!
Scholarships Available!
Special Scholarships, including $1500 up to full-tuition Choose Ohio First Scholarships and $3,000 Scholarships supported by Intel are available for Fall 2025!
Scholarship-Eligible Degrees
- Electromechanical Engineering Technology Associate’s Degree
- Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing Technology Associate’s Degree
- Plastics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree
- Computer Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree
- Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree
Get ready fast at Shawnee State University
Scholarship Opportunities:
- $1500 up to full-tuition: Choose Ohio First Scholarships
- $3,000: Intel Grants
Scholarship-Eligible Degrees:
Advanced Manufacturing Jobs are In-Demand
Ohio advanced manufacturing talent is in high demand. Manufacturing companies thrive
in our region and the semiconductor industry is growing rapidly here.
Ohio is currently #1 in glass, plastics and rubber product manufacturing, has the
third-largest manufacturing workforce in the U.S. and annually invests $15.7 billion
in science and engineering R&D across the state.
The semiconductor industry is expected to bring even more advanced manufacturing jobs
to Central Ohio.
Enter a High-Paying Field
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, manufacturing industry roles earn an average salary of more than $10,000 above other popular sectors. Start your career off right.
Shawnee State University is a part of the Appalachian Semiconductor Education and Technical (ASCENT) Ecosystem designed to get you ready for careers with Intel
The Appalachian Semiconductor Education and Technical (ASCENT) Ecosystem is an inclusive workforce development and training program to cultivate the next generation of skilled technical professionals for Ohio’s emerging semiconductor industry. Funded through a $3M grant by Intel and led by Ohio University, ASCENT is comprised of a broad coalition of institutions, colleges and technical centers across the southeastern Appalachian region of Ohio, including Shawnee State University, that will prepare students for career opportunities created by Intel’s arrival to Ohio and growth of the semiconductor and advanced manufacturing industries in the Midwest.