Overview

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering / Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is located in Salt Lake City, UT, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Nuclear engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Civil & environmental engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Construction enginering
Master of Science (MS)	Civil & environmental engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Nuclear engineering

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	24
Doctoral Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE required for MS Thesis applicants AND for MS Coursework-only applicants if cumulative GPA is below 3.2. TOEFL/ IELTS/ DuoLingo English proficiency test is applicable. Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some GPA a minimum of 3.0 (out of 4.0)
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE required. TOEFL/ IELTS/ DuoLingo English proficiency test is applicable. Comp Exam Required Thesis Required GPA a minimum of 3.0 (out of 4.0)

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

136

Applied

37

Accepted

27

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

65

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 1st	January 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	September 1st	September 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE required for MS Thesis applicants AND for MS Coursework-only applicants if cumulative GPA is below 3.2. TOEFL/ IELTS/ DuoLingo English proficiency test is applicable.
Master's Degree Requirements	Contact information for three academic and/ or professional recommenders; statement of purpose; unofficial transcripts; CV/ resume.
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE required. TOEFL/ IELTS/ DuoLingo English proficiency test is applicable.
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Contact information for three academic and/ or professional recommenders; statement of purpose; unofficial transcripts; CV/ resume.
Additional Entrance Requirements	Online application completed through ApplyYourself portal, GPA of 3.0+ on 4.0 scale, CV, personal statement, unofficial transcripts, three letters of reference, proof of English proficiency.

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$59,377

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

113

Total Graduate Students

34%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.42%
Black or African American	2.65%
White or Caucasian	46%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	5.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.54%
Unknown	2.65%

Gender

Male (79%)

Female (20%)

Faculty

24

Total faculty

Full-time - 22

Part-time - 2

Male (18)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Sustainable Infrastructure, Nuclear Engineering, Transportation Systems, Remote Sensing of Water, Environmental Processes
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	6,573,312

Location & Contact

Address 110 Central Campus Drive
Suite 2000
Salt Lake City, UT  84112
United States

Contact Dr. Michael E. Barber
Chair
Email: barber@civil.utah.edu
Phone: 801-581-6931
Fax: 801-585-5477

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