Civil and Environmental Engineering

Why UT Civil and Environmental Engineering?

The Bachelor of Science programs in Civil Engineering and Environmental Engineering are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Program Criteria for Civil Engineering and Similarly Named Engineering Programs under the General Criteria and the Program Criteria for Environmental Engineering and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.

These programs provide students with a comprehensive education in the fundamentals of Civil and Environmental Engineering.  In addition, our program includes faculty experts and core courses offered in four specialized areas of Civil and Environmental Engineering including environmental, geotechnical, structural, and transportation engineering.

Our program offers a number of advantages, including: 

  • A small faculty/student ratio and small class sizes
  • Design-based courses in all four specialized areas of Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Integration of sustainability and green engineering throughout our curriculum
  • All Civil and Environmental Engineering courses are taught by faculty members
  • An integrated cooperative education experience that provides on-the-job experience to our students as they complete their undergraduate degree
  • Low tuition offered by a public university
  • Excellent department and campus facilities

The faculty and staff of the Civil and Environmental Department are dedicated to the success of our students. We encourage you to take a tour of our department and to learn more about our program!

Last Updated: 9/1/23