About Construction Engineering, B.s. in New York Institute of Technology

The B.S. in Construction Engineering gives you a strong fundamental knowledge of engineering design and management principles. You’ll learn how to apply design theory and practices to produce solutions that support public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors.

As the only B.S. Construction program offered in the New York tri-state area, your studies will include engineering mechanics and graphics, survey and geomatics, construction materials, building construction, concrete and steel structure design, construction management, cost estimating, planning and scheduling, and project management.

You’ll gain additional learning experiences from rich resources that include our Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation Center, engineering clubs (ASME, SAE, NSBE), and undergraduate research opportunities alongside faculty members as part of our Undergraduate Research & Entrepreneurial Program (UREP).

In your senior year, you’ll complete a capstone design project using the skills developed throughout the curriculum that address economic issues appropriate to the effective practice of engineering and showcasing your written language and oral communication skills.

Career Options

• Civil Engineer

• Construction Engineer
• Construction Manager
• Field Engineer
• Project Engineer/Manager
• Scheduling Engineer

To be considered for admission to New York Institute of Technology, you must have satisfactorily completed high school (secondary school) with at least a B average or a 3.00 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.00 scale. There are specific minimum academic or examination requirements for citizens of many individual nations.

English Language requirements

• IELTS score: 6.0.
• TOEFL (iBT) score: 79.
• Pearson PTE score: 53.
• Duolingo English Test score: 105.
• IB English Literature A HL (Higher Level): 4.
• IB English Language and Literature A HL (Higher Level): 4.

New York Institute of Technology Cost of Attendance

The following is a breakdown of expenses at NYIT in the form of an estimated budget for overseas students interested in studying in the United States.

• Tuition for undergraduate courses is 38,060 USD per year.
• Tuition for graduate courses costs roughly $1,400 per credit per year.
• For undergraduate and graduate studies, the annual room and board charge is around 4,900 USD (single), 5,800 USD (couple) (double)
• Fee for miscellaneous items: NA
• Over 42,960 USD (Undergraduate)/over 1,400 USD per credit hour +5,800 (or 4,900) USD (Graduate)