Overview

Building systems include heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems; illumination and electrical systems; materials and structural systems; and construction methods applied to buildings.

The Bachelor of Science degree program is administered by the Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering. Students also take a course in architectural history and theory from the Environmental Design (ENVD) Program.

Learning Outcomes

The educational objectives of the Architectural Engineering program of the University of Colorado at Boulder are to produce graduates capable of reaching the following career goals within five years:

Alumni will build on the educational foundation gained through our program by establishing themselves in engineering, science or other professional careers.
Alumni will begin advancing the state-of-the-art of their profession including one of five core disciplines of the building industry: electrical systems, lighting systems, heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, materials and structural systems, construction engineering and management.
Alumni will exercise leadership in their field.
Alumni will enhance the sustainability of the built environment.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Science as a Field of Work and Study

Thermodynamics

Thermodynamics for Engineers

Building Energy Systems Engineering

Statics

Mechanics of Solids

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

128 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Boulder, United States

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction View 508 other Bachelors in Civil Engineering & Construction in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application

Application fee ($65 for domestic applicants, $70 for international applicants

Personal Essay (required, 250–650 words)

Letter of recommendation

High school or secondary school transcripts

In addition to the general admission requirements, all international applicants are required to meet a minimum standard of English proficiency.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

50356 USD / year

≈ 50356 USD / year
Out-of-State

48378 USD / year

≈ 48378 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

18542 USD / year

≈ 18542 USD / year

Living costs

Boulder

United States

950 - 1350 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Learning Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Boulder

Funding

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