Civil engineers are professionals who have broad technical knowledge, possess strong problem solving skills and enjoy working with people. Their work is directly related to the public wellbeing and safety, and has a significant impact on decision making processes.
The graduates from North Dakota State University's Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering apply their skills in all fields of the profession domestically and abroad. NDSU civil engineering graduates are sought by companies from all over the country at competitive salaries. They have most certainly put their education to good use, bettering themselves and the world in which they live. The department also offers graduate programs leading to a master’s degree or doctoral degree in civil engineering.

Mission

The mission of the civil engineering program is to:

• Provide quality education to prepare nationally competitive undergraduate students for a successful career in civil engineering;
• Provide advanced skills and knowledge in state-of-the-art research and design in sub-areas of civil engineering for graduate students; and
• Provide service to the University, engineering profession and the public.