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    Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering

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    Cambridge, USMEngIn-person1 year
    STEM-OPT
    $64,310.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    20%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    90
    Credits
    $90.00
    App fee

    Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a 90-credit, 1-year, in-person MEng program based in Cambridge, US. Tuition is $64,310 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Professional-oriented program with high-level coursework, elective subjects, and a thesis focused on challenges in civil and environmental engineering, including tracks in Climate, Environment, and Sustainability and Data Science for Engineering Systems.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Dec 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min Graduate Record Examination (GRE) – optional. Note: CEE will no longer require GRE scores, and sending GRE scores for consideration is optional.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 100 (iBT)
    IELTS
    required
    Min Minimum score required: 7.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

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

    $21,600.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology is $64,310 across 90 required credits.
    Is Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology online or in-person?
    Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology is offered in-person.
    How long does Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology take to complete?
    Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology is structured around 1 year and 90 credits.
    Is Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    How competitive is Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology?
    Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology reports an acceptance rate of approximately 20%.