{"id":29,"date":"2020-09-22T11:20:21","date_gmt":"2020-09-22T15:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/civil-environmental\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2025-09-23T10:56:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T14:56:13","slug":"bs-construction-engineering","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/civil-environmental\/degree-completion\/bs-construction-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Construction Engineering, B.S. Transfer Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-earn-your-construction-engineering-degree\">Earn Your Construction Engineering Degree<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p>The Citadel, through The Graduate College, offers an undergraduate <strong>Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Engineering<\/strong>. The Construction Engineering program is a supportive, student-focused, and rigorous course of study designed to equip graduates with essential skills in quantitative\/scientific analysis, critical thinking, and industry-specific proficiencies. Students also develop professional business acumen, principled leadership, and technical expertise necessary for success in the construction engineering field.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/civil-environmental\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2019-02-06-16.40.31-min-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Cadets at construction site\" class=\"wp-image-172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/civil-environmental\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2019-02-06-16.40.31-min-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/civil-environmental\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2019-02-06-16.40.31-min-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/civil-environmental\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2019-02-06-16.40.31-min-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/civil-environmental\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2019-02-06-16.40.31-min-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/civil-environmental\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2019-02-06-16.40.31-min-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Citadel&#8217;s Construction Engineering Degree Completion program is offered in cooperation with South Carolina technical schools where the student completes the first two years of study. Students may also attend an accredited college or university. The junior and senior years of study are completed at The Citadel by attending evening classes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-program-outcomes-and-expectations\">Program Outcomes and Expectations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Students in the Construction Engineering program gain comprehensive perspectives of the field and develop expertise in key areas such as scheduling, estimating, safety, contracts, Building Information Modeling (BIM), equipment usage, construction methods and project management. The curriculum is designed to foster practical, real-world skills and includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>An innovative, engineering-focused curriculum that blends theory with practical application<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Frequent on-site field trips to gain firsthand industry experience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Engagement with construction industry professionals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Encouragement to pursue summer internships for real-world exposure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An active learning classroom environment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Preparation for the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Admission Requirements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complete the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/civil-environmental\/college-transfer-programs\/bs-construction-engineering-transfer\/construction-credits\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"122\">designated courses<\/a>&nbsp;at an accredited college or university or equivalent with a grade of C or higher.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit all official transcripts directly from the source to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/root\/eveningundergraduatestudies-contact-us\">The Citadel Graduate College<\/a>&nbsp;(CGC) office.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/graduatecollege\/-apply\">application<\/a>&nbsp;to The Citadel Graduate College.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-pt-barracks-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-interested-in-enrolling\"><strong>Interested in Enrolling?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">If you&#8217;re ready to join The Citadel&#8217;s Construction Engineering Degree Completion Program, discover <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/college-transfer-program\/applying\/\">how to apply today<\/a><\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earn Your Construction Engineering Degree The Citadel, through The Graduate College, offers an undergraduate Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Engineering. 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