Civil Engineering Technology

Overview

  • Delivery: Cohort-based, meaning students will complete technical credits with the same group of students from start to graduation
  • Start: Fall Semester, Full-Time
  • Location: Rosemount Campus

Outcomes

ASSETS Scholarships

DCTC is offering 15 $8,000 scholarships a year over the course of four years to eligible students enrolling or already enrolled this program.

Apply for an ASSETS Scholarships

Major Description

This program incorporates state-of-the-art labs and survey equipment along with CAD and other computer applications. Working in a diverse field with excellent employment opportunities nationwide, graduates will be involved in all aspects of the construction process including the planning and design as well as management and inspections of buildings, bridges, highways, subdivisions, and commercial and industrial facilities.

Work Environment

Graduates may land rewarding careers with consulting engineering companies, construction companies, and governmental agencies such as the MN Department of Transportation, or the engineering department of a local municipality.

Potential Job Titles

  • Civil Engineering Technician
  • Civil Engineering Designer
  • Civil Engineering Technical Analyst

Salary Data

  • Average Wage: $26.74/hour
  • Top Earners: $34.89/hour

Academic Advisors

Dean

  • Mike Opp
    Dean of Transportation and Technical Careers

Faculty

Alan Hancock 651-423-8308 alan.hancock@dctc.edu BIO

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