Sonny Astani Department of Civil Engineering
Los Angeles, CA
271
Students
Urban
Setting
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University of Southern California / Sonny Astani Department of Civil Engineering is located in Los Angeles, CA, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) | Civil engineering | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Environmental engineering | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Transportation systems | |
| Master of Engineering (ME) | Structural design | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Applied mechanics | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Environmental engineering | |
| Master of Construction Management (MCM) | Construction management | |
| (Graduate Certificate) | Sustainable cities | |
| (Graduate Certificate) | Transportation systems | |
| (Graduate Certificate) | Computer-aided engineering | |
| Master of Engineering (ME) | Computer-aided engineering | |
| Master of Engineering (ME) | Environmental quality management | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Water and waste management | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Civil engineering | |
| (Graduate Certificate) | Engineering technology commercialization |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 74 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 10 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | Yes |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | Yes |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | Yes |
Degree Requirements
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Optional |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
541
Applied
235
Accepted
100
Enrolled
Applying
85
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | December 1st | December 1st | Yes |
| Spring deadline | September 15th | September 15th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Recommended |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | December 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
271
Total Graduate Students
29%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
70%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 3.32% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 0.74% |
| White or Caucasian | 23% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 15.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 0.37% |
| Unknown | 1.85% |
Gender
Male (73%)
Female (26%)
Faculty
51
Total faculty
Full-time (16)
Part-time (35)
Male (44)
Female (7)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Geotechnical engineering, transportation engineering, structural engineering, construction management, environmental engineering, water resources |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 5,020,395 |
Location & Contact
Address
University Park Campus
Los Angeles, CA 90089
United States
Los Angeles, CA 90089
United States