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Pathways to CE

LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR STUDENT SUCCESS PROGRAM – BUILDING PATHWAYS
Welcome to the College of Engineering

Think Big, and Build a Solid Foundation

Study civil engineering, architectural engineering or engineering mechanics at the highly ranked University of Arizona in a department that has been educating civil engineers for more than a century. 

Join the UA Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering and Mechanics. Collaborate with renowned faculty across campus to solve complex problems critical to society – including seismic safety, flood prevention, traffic control, water treatment and sustainable construction.

Earn your bachelor’s degree, master’s degree or PhD in an industry-focused UA Engineering program that values interdisciplinary collaboration and personalized instruction, with job placement rates upwards of 90%. 

Prepare for a future with myriad possibilities. The world awaits you!

 
 

 
 
 

Construction Engineering Management Certificate

Focus on real world interaction.

Architectural Engineering

Bridge a gap in the industry.

Student Successes

See outcomes of internships and design competitions.

Virtual Tour

Explore the College of Engineering and some of its research labs
Featured News
A close up image of acoustic technology

UA Establishes New Frontiers of Sound Center for a New Look at Acoustics

Sept. 20, 2023
Gabriel Geffen working on the computer

Grad Student Gabriel Geffen Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

July 2, 2023
Civil engineers walking through the framework of a building wearing yellow construction vests

$500,000 Grant Increases Representation in Civil Engineering

May 26, 2023
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Homecoming 2023

Sept. 21, 2023
Spirit of Wonder, UArizona Homecoming 2023
By the Numbers
Top 10
most desirable majors for the 2020s
(Business Insider)
Top 13 %
public civil engineering schools
(U.S. News & World Report)
$ 1.7 million
annual research expenditures (2022)
13 th
13th most in-demand college major, civil engineering
(Indeed)
91 %
student job placement on graduation
Top 10
“best buy” public universities
(Fiske Guide to Colleges)
Upcoming Events

Nov. 3, 2023

Homecoming: Centennial Awards Luncheon
12:30pm

Check-in: 12:30 p.m., Luncheon 1 p.m.
Kachina Lounge at the UA Student Union. Advance purchase required.

Purchase your tickets for the Centennial Awards Luncheon

Visit the College of Engineering for more Homecoming events.

Nov. 4, 2023

Homecoming: Annual CAEM Barbecue
11:00am

Time is TBD – will begin 3 hours prior to kickoff.
Civil Engineering Building courtyard. RSVP required.

CAEM Barbecue RSVP

Visit the College of Engineering for more Homecoming events.

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Education to a Standard

"Being an engineer gives you credibility anywhere. I think it’s a respected profession, not just in this country, but even more so internationally."

1991 graduate Marla Smith-Nilson

Doorway to the Future

“I’ve met a lot of people and gained a lot of knowledge from my classes, work experience and extracurricular activities. The UA has opened so many doors for me.”

2018 graduate Fernanda Fraijo

Foundational Partnerships

“I rely on partnerships with industry and alumni. It’s a privilege to be able to invest in our students.”

Associate professor of practice Dean Papajohn

Satisfaction of a Job Well Done

“There is tremendous satisfaction associated with finishing the job and seeing the final product – which will often serve future as well as present generations.”

ASCE representative, Peer Review for Public Agencies, Benny J. Young, BS 1974
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Tucson, AZ 85721
520.621.2266

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