Civil and Environmental Engineering

*This program is eligible for the STEM OPT Extension.

Admission criteria

• Priority deadline for Fall entrance: January 15; rolling thereafter
• Priority deadline for Spring entrance: October 1; rolling thereafter
• Minimum GPA: 3.0 in last 2 years of coursework*
  *Note: Lower than 3.0 GPA require special action and substantiation such as good test scores on the GRE or other recognized examinations.
• BS in engineering. Applicants with BS degrees in related fields may be considered for admission. If admitted, non-engineers are required to complete remedial courses as determined by their advisor and advisory committee.

Minimum GRE Scores

• GRE test is required; no minimum score set
• Present scoring system: typical acceptance score are around 306 for Verbal + Quantitative and a minimum 3.0 for Analytical

Minimum Language Requirements

Click here to view the minimum English language proficiency test scores

Required Application Materials

For the Graduate School

• Completed Graduate School online application
• Unofficial Transcripts- As part of the application submission process, all applicants are required to upload unofficial copies of all post-secondary transcripts to the online application. Official transcripts are only required if accepted by the academic program.
• Official Results of English Proficiency Exams (International applicants only)

For the Civil Engineering Program

Upload all of the following items to your Graduate School online application. DO NOT send any hard copies to the Civil Engineering department.

• 3 Letters of Recommendation: at least two from a faculty member who has taught or advised you
• GRE scores
• Resume
• Statement of Purpose

*This program is eligible for the STEM OPT Extension.

Admission Criteria

Current MU undergraduate students are eligible to apply to this program. To be considered for admission to the accelerated MS program in Civil Engineering, a student must:

• Have completed at least 90 credit hours towards a bachelor’s degree.
• Have a GPA of 3.0 or above in their introductory courses of the selected area of emphasis (CE 3200 Fundamentals of Environmental Engineering or CE 3702 Hydrology for environmental/water resources, CE 3400 Fundamental of Geotechnical Engineering for geotechnical, CE 3300 Structural Analysis I for structures and  CE 3100 Fundamental of Transportation Engineering for transportation).

The recommended application deadline for the MS accelerated program is March 1st for fall admission and October 1st for spring admission. However, we will consider applications to the start of the semester.

Required Application Materials

For the Graduate School

• Completed Graduate School online application
• Unofficial Transcripts- As part of the application submission process, all applicants are required to upload unofficial copies of all post-secondary transcripts to the online application.

For the Civil Engineering Program

Upload all of the following items to your Graduate School online application. DO NOT send any hard copies to the Civil Engineering department.

• Resume
• Statement of Purpose

*This program is eligible for the STEM OPT Extension.

Admission criteria

• Priority deadline for Fall entrance: January 15; rolling thereafter
• Priority deadline for Spring entrance: October 1; rolling thereafter
• Minimum GPA: 3.0 in last 2 years of coursework*
  *Note: Lower than 3.0 GPA require special action and substantiation such as good test scores on the GRE or other recognized examinations.
• BS in engineering. Applicants with BS degrees in related fields may be considered for admission. If admitted, non-engineers are required to complete remedial courses as determined by their advisor and advisory committee.

Minimum GRE Scores

• GRE scores are required for on campus students.
• Present scoring system: typical acceptance score are around 306 for Verbal + Quantitative and a minimum 3.0 for Analytical.
• For the online MS program applicants: GRE scores will be waived for ABET-accredited BS graduates with GPA >3.0

Minimum Language Requirements

Click here to view the minimum English language proficiency test scores

Required Application Materials

For the Graduate School

• Completed Graduate School online application
• Unofficial Transcripts- As part of the application submission process, all applicants are required to upload unofficial copies of all post-secondary transcripts to the online application. Official transcripts are only required if accepted by the academic program.
• Official Results of English Proficiency Exams (International applicants only)

For the Civil Engineering Program

Upload all of the following items to your Graduate School online application. DO NOT send any hard copies to the Civil Engineering department.

• 3 Letters of Recommendation: at least two from a faculty member who has taught or advised you
• GRE scores (will only be waived for the online MS program applicants who’s an ABET-accredited BS graduate with GPA >3.0)
• Resume
• Statement of Purpose

Officially approved as:

Stand Alone: Yes

Total Credit Hours:  12

Certificate description: The primary objective of the Graduate Certificate in Construction Management is to position students and professionals to succeed in the construction industry. The construction industry builds the basic infrastructure necessary to sustain modern cities and communities. Examples of such infrastructure include highways, bridges, hospitals, powerlines, and water treatment plants. The successful delivery of such infrastructure requires skillful project managers to navigate the various steps of the project delivery process. Certificate holders will acquire experience in various aspects of CM such as planning, environmental compliance, design, right-of-way acquisition, estimation, resource management, financing, and scheduling.

Certificate web site:
http://catalog.missouri.edu/collegeofengineering/additionalcertificatesminors/grad-cert-construction-management/

Admission Criteria

Application Deadlines

• Summer semester: Rolling
• Fall semester: Rolling
• Spring semester: Rolling

Application Process

• Current Mizzou Graduate Students: Complete the Change of Program Form and submit the form directly to the Construction Management program.
• New/Returning Mizzou Graduate Students: Students new to Mizzou or former Mizzou graduate students returning after a semester break or longer, should complete the Graduate Application for Admission. Please include the application materials listed below in your online application.

Required Application Materials

For the Graduate School

• Completed Graduate School online application
• Unofficial Transcripts- As part of the application submission process, all applicants are required to upload unofficial copies of all post-secondary transcripts to the online application. Official transcripts are only required if accepted by the academic program.
• Official Results of English Proficiency Exams (International applicants only)

For the Graduate Certificate Program

• Transcripts of all previous college or university education. Upload unofficial transcripts in your online application. If you are accepted, you will be asked to provide official transcripts.
• Statement of purpose describing your academic and career background and goals.
• Three letters of recommendation from three people who are well-acquainted with your academic experience and can attest to your intellectual, experiential and interpersonal abilities. At least one of these letters must come from a professor or other academic official. You will supply only the names and contact details of your references; the Graduate School will instruct them on how to upload their letters to your application.
• Résumé or CV.
• TOEFL, IELTS, PTE or C1 Advanced score reports for applicants whose native language is not English. For information on sending test scores, click here.