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    MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering

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    Washington, USMSIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $72,335.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    67.4%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    35
    Cohort
    students
    30
    Credits
    $80.00
    App fee

    MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering at George Washington University is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Washington, US. Tuition is $72,335 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program covers areas of focus including water resources engineering, transportation engineering, structural engineering, mechanics and materials engineering, geotechnical engineering, and environmental engineering. Students address problems in modern infrastructure and the environment.

    Focus: both
    US News #74 (tie) Engineering School; Civil Engineering ranked
    Part-time option

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    After the program

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    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $21,600.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering at George Washington University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering at George Washington University is $72,335 across 30 required credits.
    Is MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering at George Washington University online or in-person?
    MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering at George Washington University is offered in-person.
    How long does MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering at George Washington University take to complete?
    MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering at George Washington University is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering at George Washington University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)
    Is MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering at George Washington University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering at George Washington University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.