Department of Civil Engineering
Shaping the World Around Us
Preparing Engineers to Solve Environmental and Infrastructure Challenges
From solving environmental challenges like providing safe drinking water, to mapping features and contours for land development or roadway projects, our civil engineering programs prepare students to shape the physical spaces that surround us.
"Civil engineering in many ways shapes civilization, the environment, and our society to improve people’s lives. In our programs, you will learn the relevant principles of design, management, construction technology, or surveying to prepare you to enter this exciting profession!"
Build Your Future Alongside Supportive Faculty
YES, some things just set us apart.
Specialize and Learn in State-of-the-Art Facilities
Choose a specialization in water resources, environmental, geotechnical, structural or transportation engineering. Learn in newly renovated spaces including a student lounge, computer lab and materials lab.
Earn While You Learn with Paid Co-Op Experience
Gain paid, hands-on experience through our flexible co-op program, a great way to build your skills and earn money while you learn.
Hands-On Design Teams & Academic Support
Apply what you learn in class by joining nationally recognized design teams like Concrete Canoe and Steel Bridge, and take advantage of free tutoring and academic support offered to all engineering students.
