Overview

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering / Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is located in Pullman, WA, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	28
Doctoral Degrees	8

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	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some Oral exam
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Oral exam, written exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

135

Applied

35

Accepted

18

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	March 1st	No
Spring deadline	September 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation, statement of purpose
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.4, 3 letters of recommendation, statement of purpose

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

79

Total Graduate Students

40%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.8%
Black or African American	3.8%
White or Caucasian	41%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.27%
Asian	6.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.27%
Unknown	1.27%

Gender

Male (68%)

Female (31%)

Faculty

42

Total faculty

Full-time - 38

Part-time - 4

Male (34)

Female (8)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Environmental engineering, water resources, structural engineering, geotechnical, transportation
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	8,266,945

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 642910
Pullman, WA  99164-2910
United States

Contact Dr. Balasingam Muhunthan
Chair
Email: muhuntha@wsu.edu
Phone: 509-335-9578
Fax: 509-335-7632

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