Civil Engineering Major

Northwestern University

United States of America, Evanston

University Rank:#51

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Duration48 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 56,232 / Year

Apply DateJanuary 2, 2022

Next IntakeSeptember 21, 2022

Civil Engineering Major

About

Overview The Civil Engineering Major program of Northwestern University is designed to satisfy the diverse interests and professional goals of future civil engineers. Accredited by ABET, the undergraduate program allows students to develop study plans that are suited to their individual interests (including extensive options for courses outside of the McCormick School of Engineering) so that they may address the social, physical, and financial challenges of constructing and managing the nation’s infrastructure.Students also learn how to apply and develop computer models and analytical and experimental methods to explore the response of infrastructure systems to normal and extreme stresses in advance of construction.Career pathsRecent graduates hold jobs in a wide spectrum of areas, including infrastructure engineering consulting, construction, project management, architecture, energy, and finance. Their positions include project engineers, project managers, field engineers, and designers. Some graduates join the business sector as business analysts, technical consultants, and derivative traders. Their employers include Amazon, Boeing, Accenture, ARCADIS, Mass Electric Construction, and the National Forest Service. Many continue onto graduate studies in some of the world’s most respected, top-ranked universities. I want to find another Bachelor Course

The Civil Engineering Major of Northwestern University is a bridge between science and society. It’s an international profession that provides solutions for challenges that exist for both natural and built environments—a profession that recognizes the reality of limited natural resources, the desire for sustainable practice, and the need for social equity in the consumption of resources.

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & ConstructionGeneral Engineering & TechnologyMathematics

Requirements

Other Requirements

1Common Application or Coalition Application*Official secondary school transcript and school reportCounselor recommendationAt least one teacher recommendationSAT or ACT scores†Official TOEFL or IELTS scores‡ (ONLY required for international applicants whose first language is not English or whose schooling has not been in English)Nonrefundable application fee of $75 or application fee waiverEarly Decision Agreement (ONLY Early Decision applicants)Midyear transcriptMusic audition (ONLY School of Music applicants)Required for homeschooled applicants ONLY: 3 SAT subject tests

Fee Information

Civil Engineering Major

Northwestern University

United States of America, Evanston

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