Sacramento State Civil Engineering
Transfer Requirements and Classes

The major preparation Sacramento State lists for Civil Engineering transfers starts with CE 1, CE 4 and CE 9; the full list is below.

114 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with Sac State for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.

114

California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Civil Engineering

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Major Requirements

Sacramento State Civil Engineering Major Preparation

The courses Sacramento State lists as Civil Engineering major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are Sac State's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

Lower division major preparation courses

Courses listed

CE 1 Civil Engineering Seminar
CE 4 Engineering Graphics and CAD
CE 9 Plane and Topographic Surveying
CE 9L Plane and Topographic Surveying Laboratory
ENGR 30 Analytic Mechanics: Statics
ENGR 45 Engineering Materials
MATH 30 Calculus I
MATH 31 Calculus II
MATH 35 Introduction to Linear Algebra
MATH 45 Differential Equations for Science and Engineering
PHYS 11A General Physics: Mechanics
PHYS 11C General Physics: Electricity and Magnetism

Courses listed

CHEM 1A General Chemistry I
CHEM 1E General Chemistry for Engineering

Complete 1 of these

Courses approved for Second Semester Composition Graduation Requirement

Where a list says “courses listed”, or options are separated by a dot, Sac State's own Civil Engineering requirements say exactly which of those courses you need.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Sacramento State have a Civil Engineering major for transfer students?

Yes. Sacramento State offers Civil Engineering and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

What classes do I need to transfer to Sacramento State for Civil Engineering?

Sacramento State's Civil Engineering major preparation includes CE 1, CE 4, CE 9, CE 9L, ENGR 30 and ENGR 45, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

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