MS Civil Engineering at University of Wyoming

Programme overview

A master's programme at the Laramie campus with a small research community. Students choose a research thesis (Plan A) or additional classes plus a civil engineering project (Plan B); most receive research or teaching assistantships.

Faculty: College of Engineering and Physical Sciences | Department: Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management | Study mode: full-time | Location: Laramie, WY, United States

What you will study

Six concentrations: Building Mechanical Systems Engineering, Environmental, Geotechnical, Structural, Transportation, and Water Resources Engineering.

Career pathways

Structural, transportation, geotechnical, environmental, water resources and bridge engineer, construction project manager, research engineer; alumni employers include Ford, WSP USA, Atkins and CTL Thompson.

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Application information

Domestic applicants: USD 7,260 a year (2026-27). Estimated academic year tuition for the Standard graduate block tuition band (30 credits), Wyoming resident. Excludes fees, housing and other costs. Source

International applicants: USD 21,340 a year (2026-27). Estimated academic year tuition for the Standard graduate block tuition band, non-resident or international. Excludes fees, housing and other costs. Source

Graduate application deadlines vary by programme and are set by the academic department. Graduate admission requires a completed online application, a bachelor's degree or equivalent and a 3.000 cumulative GPA; some programmes require the GRE or GMAT.

The application fee is $40 and non-refundable, paid when the application is submitted through the online application. ACT or SAT scores are not part of the admissions requirements.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uwyo.edu/admissions/apply.html

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