Civil Engineering New Mexico State University offers both Bachelor of Science and graduate degrees in Civil Engineering. For those wishing to pursue a master of science degree in civil engineering, the options of General, Structural, and Geotechnical are still available. NMSU also offers an ABET accredited graduate program in Environmental Engineering for those wishing to pursue the field. Civil engineers are expert architects and designers. These are some of the questions that civil engineers solve and make a reality.
Students participate in a national concrete canoe race each year.
ASCE offers many students the oppourtunity to get involved with their school. Each year, civil engineering students design and build a steel bridge for local and occasionally national competition. There is also a national concrete canoe race in which students participate each year. Many students choose NMSU to study engineering for the potential job opportunities. While many universities around the nation have experienced a decrease in the number of recruiters who interview students for full time employment, the number of recruiters visiting NMSU has increased .