School of Construction and Design
The Construction and Design Career Expo will be held on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Thad Cochran Center Ballroom, 121 W. Memorial Dr., Hattiesburg, MS.
For further details and free registration, click here for Career Expo
Click here to see the list of Career Expo Companies
Collaborate. Innovate. Create.
Collaborative, Innovative and Professional are the hallmarks of the School of Construction and Design. Forming the foundation of a successful individual, from what we teach, what you learn and the attitude we develop that connects you to the career of your choice. We succeed because we embrace the future, a future for all, filled with possibilities in the built environment that excludes none!
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Our Programs
The school is comprised of disciplines that are innovative, collaborative and professional in their approach to education for careers within the Built Environment;
- Construction Management - accredited by the American Council for Construction Education (ACCE)
- Construction Engineering Technology - accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET
- Architectural Engineering Technology - accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET
- Interior Design - accredited by Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA)
***Construction Engineering Technology - accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET - (Summer of 2019 was the last semester students were able to declare Construction Engineering Technology as their major. The Construction Engineering Technology degree is implementing a teach out plan to enable its current majors to complete the 120 credit hour degree plan by Fall 2022.)
Professional and discipline collaborations with experts and peers!
Why Choose Our Programs?
Certifications
We graduate students with a number of professional certifications from NCCER, DBIA and the USGBC.Collabs
The Interior Design, Construction Management and Architecture Engineering Technology programs collaborate and have a Design-Build orientation.Diversity
Faculty from around the world provide a global perspective of the Built Environment.
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