Overview

The Construction Engineering program at the University of Nebraska Omaha is designed for persons fulfilling the construction industry’s need for licensed professional engineers. It resembles the construction management program but provides a greater emphasis on engineering, scientific, and technical courses to meet requirements for licensure as a professional engineer.

Key Facts

The courses focus on the application of engineering principles to solve real-world construction problems. They include instruction in civil engineering, structural principles, material testing and evaluation, project management, computer-assisted design, 3D animation, sustainability, and graphic communication.

The Durham School Construction Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET, Inc.

Program Educational Objectives

Professional Achievement: The Construction Engineering program prepares graduates to become Licensed Professional Engineers and Certified Professional Constructors.

Career Achievement: The Construction Engineering program prepares graduates to contribute to society by working in an occupation related to the architecture-engineering-construction industry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Construction Engineering

Construction Communications

Geometric Control Systems

Building Information Modeling

Engineering Economics

Construction Methods and Equipment

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-18 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

126 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Omaha, United States

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction General Engineering & Technology View 509 other Bachelors in Civil Engineering & Construction in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit an online application.
Rank in the upper one-half of their graduating high school class
Or ACT composite score of 20 or higher or SAT equivalent
Or a 3.0 or higher GPA
Pay the $45 non-refundable application fee by credit card when completing the application for admission.
Grade sheets and transcripts from each institution attended.
Proof of English proficiency. Special Note: If you are unable to provide proof of English proficiency please apply to our Intensive Language (ILUNO) program.
Copy of Passport.
UNO Financial Affidavit.
Bank statements showing adequate funding for one academic year.

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

24514 USD / year

≈ 24514 USD / year
Out-of-State

24514 USD / year

≈ 24514 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9232 USD / year

≈ 9232 USD / year

Additional Details

Omaha Urban Rate (OUR) Tuition: $13,502

Living costs

Omaha

United States

985 - 1520 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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Programme Structure

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Credits

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