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New Mexico State University
Overview
New Mexico State University / Department of Civil and Geological Engineering is located in Las Cruces, NM, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Civil and geological engineering | |
| Master of Science in Environmental Engineering (MS Env E) | Environmental engineering | |
| Master of Science in Civil Engineering (MSCE) | Civil and geological engineering |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 9 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 5 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
|
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Thesis Required for some |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Qualifying exam |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
60
Applied
29
Accepted
15
Enrolled
Applying
40
Application Fee - Domestic
50
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | April 1st | April 1st | Yes |
| Spring deadline | September 1st | September 1st | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Requirements | BS in engineering, minimum GPA of 3.0 | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | BS in engineering, minimum GPA of 3.0 |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79 |
|
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
72
Total Graduate Students
20%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
79%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 22.22% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 4.17% |
| White or Caucasian | 20% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2.78% |
| Asian | 2.78% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | 1.39% |
Gender
Male (72%)
Female (27%)
Faculty
14
Total faculty
Full-time - 14
Part-time - 0
Male (11)
Female (3)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Structural engineering, water resources engineering, environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, transportation |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 3,419,795 |
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 30001, MSC 3CE
Las Cruces, NM 88003
United States
Las Cruces, NM 88003
United States
Contact
Dr. David Jauregui
Department Head
Email: jauregui@nmsu.edu
Phone: 575-646-3801
Fax: 575-646-6049
Department Head
Email: jauregui@nmsu.edu
Phone: 575-646-3801
Fax: 575-646-6049