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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Civil Engineering

    Urbana, USMSIn-person18 months
    STEM-OPT
    $78,736.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    45%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    32
    Credits
    $90.00
    App fee

    Civil Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a 32-credit, 18-month, in-person ms program based in Urbana, US. Tuition is $78,736 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program covers specializations including water resources engineering, transportation engineering, structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, construction engineering management, and sustainable infrastructure systems. It supports thesis and non-thesis options with opportunities for computational science concentration.

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

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

    $82,408.00
    Avg starting salary
    100%
    6-month placement
    $23,000.00
    Annual living cost
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Civil Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Civil Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is $78,736 across 32 required credits.
    Is Civil Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign online or in-person?
    Civil Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is offered in-person.
    How long does Civil Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign take to complete?
    Civil Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is structured around 18 months and 32 credits.
    What GPA is required for Civil Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0/4.0 (B average), or comparable GPA for an international applicant, for the last two years of a 4 year undergraduate program or the last three years of a 5 year program
    Is Civil Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Civil Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.