Overview

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering / Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is located in Madison, WI, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Civil and environmental engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Civil and environmental engineering

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	31
Doctoral Degrees	7

Earning Your Degree

Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

273

Applied

121

Accepted

27

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

81

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 15th	December 15th	No
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	A minimum undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 (on a 4.00 scale) on the equivalent of the last 60 semester hours (approximately two years of work) is required. A strong academic performance comparable to an average of B or above grades for all undergraduate course work is required for international applicants. A bachelor's degree from an
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	A minimum undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 (on a 4.00 scale) on the equivalent of the last 60 semester hours (approximately two years of work) is required for domestic applicants. A strong academic performance comparable to an average of B or above grades for all undergraduate course work is required for international applicants. A b

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 580 TOEFL IBT score: 92
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$12,197

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	December 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans

Student Body

137

Total Graduate Students

43%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.76%
Black or African American	2.92%
White or Caucasian	40%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0.73%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.73%
Two or more races	1.46%
Unknown	0.73%

Gender

Male (62%)

Female (37%)

Faculty

31

Total faculty

Full-time - 31

Part-time - 0

Male (26)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Construction Engineering and Management; Environmental Engineering and Science; Geological Engineering; Structural Engineering; Transportation Engineering; Materials for Construction Facilities; Water Resources Engineering and Science; Environmental Chemistry and Technology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	12,464,679

Location & Contact

Address 2205 Engineering Hall
1415 Engineering Drive
Madison, WI  53706-1380
United States

Contact William Likos
Dept. Chair
Email: frontdesk@cee.wisc.edu
Phone: 608-2639490

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