Membership Categories, Introductory Dues
Who Can Join NSPE?
NSPE gives you the EDGE whether you are just getting started, on the fast track or ready to give back. You can also join one or more practice divisions and multiply all of NSPE's membership benefits.
Membership Categories
Licensed Members hold a valid license as Professional Engineers in the U.S. or Canada (or international equivalent).
Members are Engineer Interns (EI)/Engineers in Training (EIT) orgraduates of an engineering program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (or international equivalent). Find out more about our discounted dues for recent graduates
Student Member Full-time students in an undergraduate or graduate engineering program accredited by ABET or an engineering or pre-engineering program that can lead to licensure, or international equivalent
Enterprise Membership offers companies the opportunity to provide NSPE membership to multiple employees at discounted rates. Find out more.
Practice Divisions
Choose a practice division and gain even more membership benefits. During the first year, joining a practice division is free. Choose one or any number of the divisions.
Professional Engineers in Construction (PEC) represents engineers in the construction industry; has active projects to develop better contract documents; and helps members in such areas as design/build and construction management contracting, legislation and government affairs, building safety, arbitration, privatization, and engineering licensure. PEC coordinates activities with AIC, NAWIC, CMAA, and other construction groups. The PEC section in Engineering Times keeps members informed of PEC activities and developments in the industry.
Professional Engineers in Education (PEE) serves engineers whose goal is to satisfy the educational needs of the engineering profession. Activities include the Sustaining University Program, in which some 160 engineering colleges participate. Quarterly, the PEE section in Engineering Times covers matters of importance to engineering educators and students.
Professional Engineers in Government (PEG) is dedicated to meeting the needs of all engineers employed in local, state, or federal government. You can stay abreast of current legislative and regulatory developments through the PEG section in Engineering Times and gain useful skills and insights through practical and timely seminars.
Professional Engineers in Industry (PEI) works to help engineers in industry faced with the needs created by more uncertain career patterns, frequent job changes, and the pressures of ever increasing worldwide competition. Its Industry Relations Program seeks better communications with top management. Members keep abreast of new developments through the PEI section in Engineering Times.
Professional Engineers in Private Practice (PEPP) focuses on the professional concerns of engineers providing construction design services to the public and private sectors. PEPP's monthly section in Engineering Times reports on salaries, liability, practice management, markets, legislation, professional development, and other significant issues. Members gain access to standard forms of agreement, general conditions, bid bonds, and other documents; publications; CDs and videos; and more.
Dues
- Most Licensed Members and Members pay introductory dues of $220. Total dues include national, state, and local fees and may vary by state.
- Student Members pay $20 (except in NC, CA, and VA).
Half Price Dues Discount for Recent Grads!
If you are an engineer who graduated less than five years ago from an accredited undergraduate program or less than one year ago from an accredited graduate program, you can join for half price - just $110 covers national, state, and chapter membership dues.
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NSPE Member Benefits
Reasons to Join NSPE
Applying for Membership
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