Overview

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering / Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is located in Kingston, RI, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	11
Doctoral Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam https://web.uri.edu/engineering/about/civil-environmental-engineering/ Https://web.uri.edu/engineering/about/civil-environmental-engineering/
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam https://web.uri.edu/engineering/about/civil-environmental-engineering/ Https://web.uri.edu/engineering/about/civil-environmental-engineering/
Other Advanced Degrees	Entrance Exam https://web.uri.edu/engineering/about/civil-environmental-engineering/ Https://web.uri.edu/engineering/about/civil-environmental-engineering/

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

26

Applied

16

Accepted

6

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Https://web.uri.edu/engineering/about/civil-environmental-engineering/
Master's Degree Requirements	Https://web.uri.edu/engineering/about/civil-environmental-engineering/
Doctoral Degree Exam	Https://web.uri.edu/engineering/about/civil-environmental-engineering/
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Https://web.uri.edu/engineering/about/civil-environmental-engineering/
Additional Entrance Requirements	Https://web.uri.edu/engineering/about/civil-environmental-engineering/

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended
IELTS: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships

Student Body

31

Total Graduate Students

29%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.68%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	45%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	3.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	12.9%

Gender

Male (67%)

Female (32%)

Faculty

11

Total faculty

Full-time - 11

Part-time - 0

Male (8)

Female (3)

Location & Contact

Address 45 Upper College Rd
Kingston, RI  02881
United States

Contact Dr. Leon Thiem
Chair
Email: leonthiem@uri.edu
Phone: 401-874-2693
Fax: 401-874-2786

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