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    Environmental and Ecological Engineering Masters

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    West Lafayette, USMseeeIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $58,388.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Environmental and Ecological Engineering Masters at Purdue University West Lafayette is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person Mseee program based in West Lafayette, US. Tuition is $58,388 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Multidisciplinary program training graduates to approach environmental and ecological problems holistically, considering product/process life cycles and broader contexts including social, political, cultural, and economic factors. Offers thesis option with 12 research credits and non-thesis professional option.

    Focus: both
    30 (Times Higher Education - Engineering) | #10 Graduate Environmental Engineering Program (US News 2025)

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Dec 15, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Apr 23, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL: Internet-Based Test (IBT): Minimum Overall Required Score: 90 Minimum section requirements: Reading: 19 Listening: 14 Speaking: 18 Writing: 18
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS (Academic Module): An alternative to the TOEFL, scores of 6.5 or higher will be accepted

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    36 months OPT (12 months standard + 24 months STEM extension)

    $13,720.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Environmental and Ecological Engineering Masters at Purdue University West Lafayette cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Environmental and Ecological Engineering Masters at Purdue University West Lafayette is $58,388 across 30 required credits.
    Is Environmental and Ecological Engineering Masters at Purdue University West Lafayette online or in-person?
    Environmental and Ecological Engineering Masters at Purdue University West Lafayette is offered in-person.
    How long does Environmental and Ecological Engineering Masters at Purdue University West Lafayette take to complete?
    Environmental and Ecological Engineering Masters at Purdue University West Lafayette is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Environmental and Ecological Engineering Masters at Purdue University West Lafayette?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 or equivalent (A=4.0)
    Is Environmental and Ecological Engineering Masters at Purdue University West Lafayette STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Environmental and Ecological Engineering Masters at Purdue University West Lafayette is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.