MA/MS in Civil Engineering

The Master of Science in Civil Engineering serves full-time students and working professionals through evening and online classes. Students pick one of five concentrations, including construction engineering management, environmental, geotechnical, structural and transportation engineering, and learn design, modeling and management of complex systems. The degree requires thirty credit hours, either through a thesis option with research credits or a coursework-only route. A minimum number of credits must come from civil engineering courses. Admission needs an undergraduate degree in civil engineering with a solid grade record, along with acceptance to the Graduate School. Faculty research opportunities are available. Career outcomes listed on the page include transportation engineer and water resources engineer. The page also notes that scholarships, fellowships and other aid exist, and refers readers to the university's cost of attendance page for current tuition.