As a Civil Engineering student at ºÚÁϳԹÏ, you’ll study a wide range of subfields, including structural, water resources, environmental, transportation, and geotechnical engineering. These courses provide both breadth and depth, preparing you to solve complex problems in the field.
Each of ºÚÁϳԹÏ's civil engineering faculty hold both a PhD and a professional engineering license (P.E.) in a civil engineering specialty. As a result, you will experience an applied perspective in the classroom with a focus on innovative real-world design problems. Many electives include lab components, allowing you to gain hands-on experience, such as producing drinking water from the Ohio River and conducting soil and material tests used by practicing engineers.
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Once ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï has processed your application, transcript(s) and scores (if needed), a decision will be made by Undergraduate Admissions and you will receive a notification.
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Upon graduation with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, you will be qualified for a diverse array of career paths. As a civil engineer, you may design and build the infrastructure around us, including bridges, buildings, roads, and dams. You could protect public health by producing and distributing safe drinking water to homes and treating and disposing of the wastes we generate. As a civil engineer, you may seek opportunities in the private sector as a consulting engineer or in the public sector as a government employee.
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The ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï is committed to making college accessible to those wishing to further their education by providing numerous scholarships, grants, and financial aid options to assist students in managing tuition expenses.
The Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, , under the commission’s General Criteria and Program Criteria for Civil and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.
Requirements for licensure and certification vary by profession and by state. ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï has reviewed the educational requirements for each state and licensing agency to determine if the academic program here at ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï meets the educational requirements to be eligible for licensure/certification in each state or not. Please note that some states may have additional requirements for licensure, such as residency requirements, additional non-academic certifications, etc. that ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï cannot determine. We encourage you to check with your state's licensing agency for all requirements needed to obtain licensure.