Our ABET-accredited BS degree program is designed for students who have an interest in one of the broad and diverse fields of civil and environmental engineering. It is designed to prepare undergraduate students for a career in engineering and offers an innovative, challenging, and flexible curriculum.
The BA degree is designed to provide flexibility to students to choose either an emphasis on Civil or Environmental Engineering along with topics across any discipline at Rice University.
The EWSU minor allows students to deepen their knowledge of sustainability, and the science and policy issues associated with the design of sustainable energy and water strategies. Students completing this minor will be better prepared to understand and address the challenge of meeting basic human needs today and in the future in a socially responsible manner while preserving natural systems.
Our department offers an array of opportunities to add to the undergraduate experience outside the classroom and even abroad through clubs, programs, events, and more.
