Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Manhattan’s civil engineering program is the College’s oldest engineering program, founded in 1892. Since then, it has become an industry frontrunner — U.S. News & World Report routinely ranks our School of Engineering among the top 50 engineering schools in the nation whose highest degree is a bachelor’s or master’s. The curriculum for the first year is common to all branches of engineering and focuses on broad mathematics and engineering science principles. During your sophomore year, you will take introductory civil engineering courses. In your junior and senior years, you will take required and elective classes specializing in the following disciplines: Structural engineering; Environmental engineering; Geotechnical engineering; Construction management; Transportation engineering; or, Water resources engineering.