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Portland State University

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Portland, OR

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Overview

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering / Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is located in Portland, OR, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 13
Doctoral Degrees 3

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam See department website for a full list of application materials
Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
Oral and written exams

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

31
Applied
19
Accepted
4
Enrolled
61%

Applying

65
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline January 1st January 4th Yes
Winter deadline October 1st September 1st No
Spring deadline November 1st November 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam See department website for a full list of application materials
Master's Degree Requirements BS in an engineering field, science, or closely-related area with minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Requirements MS in an engineering field, science, or closely-related area

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards February 1
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Federal Work-Study
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

61
Total Graduate Students
31%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 6.56%
Black or African American 3.28%
White or Caucasian 47%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 4.92%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 3.28%
Unknown 3.28%

Gender

Male (67%)
Female (32%)

Faculty

23
Total faculty
Full-time - 23
Part-time - 4
Male (17)
Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Structures, water resources, geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, transportation
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
2,305,201

Location & Contact

Address 1825 SW Broadway
Portland, OR  97201
United States
Contact Dr. Christopher Monsere
Chair
Email: monsere@pdx.edu
Phone: 503-725-9746
Fax: 503-725-4298

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