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The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is dedicated to instructing students in the core principles of civil engineering science, analysis, design, and management, enabling them to pursue careers as professional engineers. It engages in fundamental and applied research to advance civil engineering knowledge, acts as a resource for community engineering advice, and supports the ongoing education of engineers and other interested parties. A particular focus is placed on offering civil engineering educational opportunities to minorities and women.
The civil engineering Bachelor's degree program includes two majors: Civil Engineering and Environmental Engineering. Both majors share a significant portion of the curriculum, covering areas such as liberal studies, mathematics, basic sciences, general engineering principles, and civil engineering science and design. Electives in history/social sciences and humanities/fine arts are chosen to meet either FSU's liberal studies criteria or FAMU's general education requirements.
Students should have completed high school education.
Summer and Spring Admissions Criteria:
2.85 Recalculated (FAMU Admissions) Core Academic Grade-Point Average on 4.00 Scale
Fall Admissions Criteria:
3.00 Recalculated (FAMU Admissions) Core Academic Grade-Point Average on 4.00 Scale
English language requirements
Applicants whose native language is not English must take an English proficiency exam. The following are the minimum scores required for undergraduate admission to the University:
Internet based TOEFL (IBTOEFL): 80
Computer-based TOEFL: 173
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 6