Degrees / Engineering
Civil Engineering
Bachelor's · 4 years · Engineering
$95,890
Median salary
5%
As fast as average
4 years
Typical duration
6
Career paths
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Overview
Civil Engineering focuses on designing and building infrastructure — bridges, roads, water systems, and buildings. With $1.2 trillion in federal infrastructure spending, demand for civil engineers will remain strong for decades.
Typical Curriculum
1 Structural Analysis
2 Geotechnical Engineering
3 Transportation Engineering
4 Water Resources
5 Environmental Engineering
6 Surveying
7 Construction Management
8 Senior Design Project
Career Outcomes
Civil EngineerStructural EngineerTransportation EngineerWater Resources EngineerConstruction ManagerUrban Planner
Top Schools for Civil Engineering
1 MIT
2 UC Berkeley
3 Stanford University
4 Georgia Tech
5 University of Illinois
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