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    Master of Science in Civil Engineering

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    Rolla, USMSIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $47,730.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Civil Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Rolla, US. Tuition is $47,730 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Offers specialization in architectural engineering, construction engineering management, environmental, geotechnical, materials, structural and water resources engineering. Provides foundation in fundamental and applied engineering principles with strong design and research components.

    Focus: both
    U.S. News (Best Engineering Schools) – Missouri S&T engineering school ranked #76 (tie)
    Part-time option

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    12 months OPT (US F-1) + possible 24-month STEM OPT extension if the program/degree is STEM-designated

    $86,608.00
    Avg starting salary
    $15,304.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Civil Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Civil Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology is $47,730 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Civil Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Civil Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Civil Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology take to complete?
    Master of Science in Civil Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    Is Master of Science in Civil Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Science in Civil Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Science in Civil Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Science in Civil Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology: 12 months OPT (US F-1) + possible 24-month STEM OPT extension if the program/degree is STEM-designated