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Infrastructure and construction engineering. Applies mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development, and operational evaluation of structural and load-bearing systems, transportation and material-moving systems, water resource systems, material control systems, and environmental safety measures.
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Western New England University
Private UniversitySpringfield, MA · $47,820/yr · 88% admit
University of New Haven
Private UniversityWest Haven, CT · $47,332/yr · 60% admit
Trine University
Private UniversityAngola, IN · $36,560/yr · 85% admit
Benedictine College
Private UniversityAtchison, KS · $36,350/yr · 98% admit
University of Detroit Mercy
Private UniversityDetroit, MI · $32,946/yr · 75% admit
Lawrence Technological University
Private UniversitySouthfield, MI · $44,760/yr · 56% admit
University of St Thomas (MN)
Private UniversitySaint Paul, MN · $54,398/yr · 85% admit
University of Mary
Private UniversityBismarck, ND · $22,356/yr · 75% admit
University of Dayton
Private UniversityDayton, OH · $49,140/yr · 65% admit
University of Mount Union
Private UniversityAlliance, OH · $36,600/yr · 78% admit
Ohio Northern University
Private UniversityAda, OH · $39,800/yr · 74% admit
University of Portland
Private UniversityPortland, OR · $58,100/yr · 89% admit
King's College
Private UniversityWilkes-Barre, PA · $44,100/yr · 93% admit
York College of Pennsylvania
Private UniversityYork, PA · $25,588/yr · 74% admit
Christian Brothers University
Private UniversityMemphis, TN · $38,420/yr · 87% admit
Saint Martin's University
Private UniversityLacey, WA · $45,510/yr · 90% admit
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Private UniversityMilwaukee, WI · $50,480/yr · 59% admit
Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando
Private UniversityOrlando, FL · $14,547/yr
University of Missouri
Public UniversityColumbia, MO · $14,837/yr · 79% admit
Louisiana State University
Public UniversityBaton Rouge, LA · $11,954/yr · 76% admit
Lafayette College
Private UniversityEaston, PA · $65,398/yr · 34% admit
Columbia University
Private UniversityNew York City, NY · $71,845/yr · 4% admit
Purdue University Fort Wayne
Public UniversityFort Wayne, IN · $9,532/yr · 81% admit
University of Missouri St. Louis
Public UniversitySaint Louis, MO · $14,112/yr · 51% admit
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Public UniversityRolla, MO · $14,984/yr · 82% admit
Louisiana Tech University
Public UniversityRuston, LA · $10,125/yr · 62% admit
University of Pittsburgh
Public UniversityPittsburgh, PA · $21,926/yr · 49% admit
Florida State University
Public UniversityTallahassee, FL · $5,656/yr · 25% admit
Johns Hopkins University
Private UniversityBaltimore, MD · $65,230/yr · 8% admit
University of Maine at Machias
Public UniversityMachias, ME · $13,326/yr · 94% admit
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
Private UniversityTroy, NY · $64,081/yr · 65% admit
Western Michigan University
Public UniversityKalamazoo, MI · $15,252/yr · 85% admit
Auburn University
Public UniversityAuburn, AL · $12,890/yr · 44% admit
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Public UniversityBirmingham, AL · $9,098/yr · 87% admit
Florida A&M University
Public UniversityTallahassee, FL · $5,785/yr · 33% admit
Cal State Northridge
Public UniversityNorthridge, CA · $7,458/yr · 91% admit
Vanderbilt University
Private UniversityNashville, TN · $67,498/yr · 7% admit
University of Virginia
Public UniversityCharlottesville, VA · $21,803/yr · 19% admit
Cal Poly Pomona
Public UniversityPomona, CA · $7,780/yr · 55% admit
West Virginia University
Public UniversityMorgantown, WV · $10,104/yr · 88% admit
University of Kentucky
Public UniversityLexington, KY · $13,502/yr · 95% admit
Cal State Los Angeles
Public UniversityLos Angeles, CA · $7,160/yr · 87% admit
University of Maine
Public UniversityOrono, ME · $13,326/yr · 94% admit
Ohio State University
Public UniversityColumbus, OH · $13,244/yr · 53% admit
University of Michigan
Public UniversityAnn Arbor, MI · $17,736/yr · 18% admit
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Public UniversityMadison, WI · $11,603/yr · 49% admit
University of Illinois Chicago
Public UniversityChicago, IL · $14,338/yr · 79% admit
Kansas State University
Public UniversityManhattan, KS · $11,221/yr · 95% admit
Texas A&M University
Public UniversityCollege Station, TX · $13,154/yr · 63% admit
Colorado State University
Public UniversityFort Collins, CO · $13,373/yr · 91% admit
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Field of Study
Engineering
CIP Code
14.0801
Aerospace Engineering
Prepares students to design, analyze, and build aircraft, spacecraft, propulsion systems, and defense technologies. Students study aerodynamics, structural analysis, propulsion, avionics, and orbital mechanics. Graduates work at NASA, aerospace manufacturers, defense contractors, and commercial space companies as aerospace engineers and systems analysts.
Architecture
Building design and architecture. Prepares students for the independent professional practice of architecture and for research in the field, covering architectural design, history, and theory; building structures and environmental systems; project and site planning; construction; professional responsibilities and standards; and related cultural, social, economic, and environmental issues.
Automotive Engineering Technology
Vehicle repair and maintenance. Applies engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals who develop, manufacture, and test self-propelled ground vehicles and their systems, covering vehicular systems technology, design and development testing, inspection and maintenance procedures, instrument calibration, and test equipment operation.
Biomedical Engineering
Applies engineering principles to the design and development of medical devices, diagnostic equipment, prosthetics, tissue engineering systems, and healthcare technologies. Students study biomechanics, biomaterials, medical imaging, and regulatory compliance. Graduates work at medical device companies, hospitals, and research institutions.
Chemical Engineering
Chemical processes and manufacturing. Applies mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development, and evaluation of systems built on chemical processes - reactors, electrochemical and energy conservation systems, heat and mass transfer, and separation processes - and to problems such as corrosion, pollution, and fluid mechanics.
Computer Engineering
Bridges electrical engineering and computer science to design integrated hardware and software systems including processors, embedded systems, and IoT devices. Students study digital circuits, microprocessors, operating systems, and VLSI design. Graduates pursue roles in semiconductor, aerospace, robotics, and consumer electronics industries.
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