McWhorter School of Building Science

Overview

Auburn University / McWhorter School of Building Science is located in Auburn, AL, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
(Graduate Certificate)
Master of Building Construction (MBC)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	28
Other Advanced Degrees	65

Earning Your Degree

Evening/weekend programs available?

No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

76

Applied

61

Accepted

37

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

60

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	November 1st	No
Summer deadline	February 1st	February 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1

Student Body

90

Total Graduate Students

4%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.78%
Black or African American	10%
White or Caucasian	68%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	7.78%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1.11%
Two or more races	1.11%
Unknown	3.33%

Gender

Male (80%)

Female (20%)

Faculty

20

Total faculty

Full-time - 18

Part-time - 2

Male (18)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Historic Preservation, Construction History, Construction Education
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	9,136

Location & Contact

Address 118 M. Miller Gorrie Center
Auburn, AL  36849
United States

Contact Dr. Richard Burt
Head
Email: rab0011@auburn.edu
Phone: 334-844-5260

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