Overview

Civil Engineering Construction Engineering / Civil Engineering Construction Engineering is located in Lubbock, TX, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Civil engineering
Master of Science in Civil Engineering (MSCE)	Civil engineering
Master of Environmental Engineering (MENVEGR)	Environmental engineering

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	39
Doctoral Degrees	7

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE (Verbal, Quantitative and Analytical) Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE (Verbal, Quantitative and Analytical) Thesis Required Preliminary, Candidacy and Defense Exams

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

286

Applied

249

Accepted

65

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE (Verbal, Quantitative and Analytical)
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE (Verbal, Quantitative and Analytical)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

129

Total Graduate Students

58%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	10.08%
Black or African American	5.43%
White or Caucasian	21%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	4.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0.78%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (65%)

Female (34%)

Faculty

34

Total faculty

Full-time - 30

Part-time - 4

Male (28)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Not reported
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	865,158

Location & Contact

Address 2500 Broadway
Lubbock, TX  79409-5005
United States

Contact Dr. Venky Shankar
Department Chair
Email: venky.shankar@ttu.edu
Phone: -834-8189

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