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Changing the World

We are known for preparing the best “street-ready” engineers to address today's global challenges.

Our focus is on engineering for sustainability with specialization in infrastructure and materials, construction management, geotechnical engineering, public health and water resources.

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Thriving in a Future AI Driven World

Missouri S&T’s civil, architectural, and environmental engineering (CArEE) Department prepares students to thrive in a future AI driven world. Our degree programs focus on engineering fundamentals, critical thinking, creativity, and ethical leadership for the benefit of the public good. With strong job prospects, competitive salaries, and a curriculum rooted in hands-on learning, our degree programs equip graduates to harness technology in building a better world. Missouri S&T produces “street-ready engineers” by blending human insight with AI and data-informed tools to address today’s needs and tomorrow’s challenges for the natural and built environments. Our degrees offer a secure, future-focused path to a purposeful and impactful engineering career.

Start Your Career with a High-Paying Salary

$63,868

Average starting salary of civil engineering undergraduates

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$64,079

Average starting salary of architectural engineering undergraduates

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$58,706

Average starting salary of environmental engineering undergraduates

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Research in Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering

Our faculty's research interests and expertise encompass a wide range of subject areas.

Each year, faculty projects receive external funding from such agencies as NASA, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT).

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