Undergraduate tuition/year $ 19629 master tuition $ 165 16.
The total cost of undergraduate courses/year is $27,700, and the total cost of master courses/year is $28,600.
The ranking of civil engineering specialty in the United States is basically the same as that of American Institute of Engineering. University of California, Berkeley, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Stanford University, Georgia Institute of Technology and other schools are all traditional famous schools of civil engineering. Purdue University, West Lafayette, Carnegie Mellon University and Pennsylvania State University are also very strong. These schools are basically popular choices for all students applying for civil engineering.
University of California at Berkeley
As a world-famous school with the first major, it is also very difficult to apply. In the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, the school's civil engineering is divided into six sub-directions: engineering and project management, environmental engineering, geological engineering, structural engineering, traffic engineering and water conservancy engineering. Judging from the admission situation in recent years, students who can enter Berkeley's civil engineering major often have an average GRE of more than 600 and a TOEFL 104, which is a rare high score among engineering majors.
University of Michigan at ann arbor
The University of Michigan is located in the industrial zone of the Great Lakes. Its engineering school ranks among the top ten in the United States all the year round, and ranks seventh in civil engineering. According to Peterson's data, the school received 372 applications last year, and only 30 students enrolled. The average age of registered students is 27. It can be seen that most of the registered students have already had some work experience, so it is best for domestic undergraduates to have some internship experience when applying. The University of Michigan provides the following directions: construction engineering management, environment and water resources engineering, geological technology engineering and structural and material engineering. The minimum requirements for GRE and TOEFL are 1200+4 and 84 respectively (reading 23, listening 23, speaking 17, writing 17). It is worth mentioning that the school provides the ultimate degree in construction engineering management, mainly to cultivate students' professional skills. GRE scores can be omitted when applying, and the application difficulty is relatively low.
Carnegie Mellon University
CMU's computers are top-notch in the United States, and its civil engineering major is also quite good, especially in Pittsburgh, a steel city, where engineering students have quite good employment. The civil engineering ranking of the school is 1 1, and the directions provided are: advanced infrastructure system, civil engineering, computing science and engineering, environmental engineering, environmental management and science. Due to fierce competition, although there is no minimum score requirement, the GRE is between 600 and 700 for successful applicants. But the school also claims that if other backgrounds (such as teaching background, scientific research background or work background, etc. ) are very strong, and it is possible to be admitted without submitting GRE scores. According to the data published on Peterson, CMU received 257 applications last year and 52 people were admitted.
University of southern California
The University of Southern California (USC), located in Los Angeles, the most developed city in California, has become the first choice for international students in China, and its high comprehensive ranking is often compared with the high tuition fees and the favor for international students in China. As one of the largest universities in California, civil engineering has just squeezed into the top 30, but there are still many competitors, and it has also become a guaranteed school for many famous schools such as Tsinghua and Tongji. The school provides construction engineering management, environmental engineering, geological engineering, structural engineering, traffic engineering, applied mechanics, environmental quality management and structural design. The school's civil engineering projects are not very large, but international students account for the vast majority. As long as the GPA is above 3.3, students with GRE and TOEFL scores above can try to apply for this prestigious school.
Stanford University
Stanford, California, is the most aristocratic top school in the United States, ranking in the top four, second in engineering, and third in civil engineering. There are 28 full-time professors in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering alone, which is the first choice for students in Tsinghua. The school also has a famous school complex, and students from Tsinghua, Tianda, Zhejiang University and China University of Science and Technology often only recruit in Chinese mainland. The huge civil environment department of this school has several directions, such as architectural design, atmosphere and energy, construction engineering management, environmental engineering and science, environmental fluid mechanics and hydrology, structural engineering and geomechanics, and it is also one of the few schools that put architectural design under the civil engineering department. Among the 282 students in this department, there are 132 international students and many domestic students. The admission rate of about 20% makes this prestigious school look not so unattainable, but from the average age of 27, it can be seen that most students have already had work experience.
University of Washington
U of Washington, with a comprehensive ranking of about 40 and the top 20 in civil engineering, is located in Seattle, where Boeing is headquartered, and is also a big city in the northwest of the United States. The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering includes architectural engineering, environmental engineering, geological engineering, hydrology, water resources and environmental fluid mechanics, structural engineering and mechanics, and traffic engineering. The admission rate of 3 18 applicants is close to 50%, which is relatively high. According to the data released by official website, the average GPA of 74 masters enrolled in 2008 is 3.4, the average score of GRE oral part is 482, the quantitative part is 765,438+00, and the analytical writing part is 4.0. As long as the GPA is relatively high, students can successfully apply for this school.
Pennsylvania State University-University Park
PSU, professional ranking 18, is the largest public university in Pennsylvania, USA, and it is also a guaranteed school for many applicants. It also provides many directions: water conservancy system, construction engineering, environment and water resources, geological engineering and foundation engineering, material engineering, structural engineering and traffic engineering. The data released by official website is from 2007. Among 73 international student applicants, the admission rate is 55%, with an average GPA of 3.33. GRE oral part 565,438+00, quantitative part 755, analytical writing part 3.98. In addition, the school also announced the minimum score requirements for applying for a master's degree in this department, namely, TOEFL is higher than 80 (oral 20), GRE's oral part is higher than 430, quantitative part is higher than 650, and analytical writing part is higher than 3.0.
Cornell University
Cornell University, with a professional ranking of 10, is one of the famous Ivy League schools and a relatively friendly school for international students in China. Its picturesque campus scenery and high admission rate among its peers have also become the favorite schools of many China students. Cornell is truly one of the most professional schools in America. Its Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering offers a professional MEng degree and a research-oriented MS degree. The general direction is civil infrastructure, environment and engineering systems and management, and there are more subdivided directions, such as environmental governance, environmental fluid mechanics and hydrology, environment and water resources systems, geological and technical engineering, transportation system engineering, engineering management and structural engineering, and even remote sensing technology. Cornell's minimum requirement for TOEFL is 77 (writing 20, listening 15, reading 20 and speaking 22). Although the total score is not high, the requirement for oral English is not easy for many students in China. Although Cornell is a famous school (that is, it likes students with good grades), as long as the paperwork can be planned well, the success rate is still relatively high.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Although UIUC ranks around 40, it is well-known in China, and the civil engineering major is the top spot with UC Berkeley all the year round. The department has 54 full-time professors, almost twice as many as Stanford, and the number of all students reaches 5 14. UIUC Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering has many directions: building management, building materials, environmental engineering and science, environmental hydrology and water conservancy engineering, geological technology engineering, information technology, structural engineering and traffic engineering. Among them, the information technology direction is different from other information systems and information technologies offered by information college, computer college or business college, and its courses are more related to remote sensing, geographic information system and other related fields of civil engineering and environmental engineering. School official website provided data from 2003 to 2007. Among the admitted students, the average score of GRE oral part is about 565,438+00, the quantitative part is about 760, and the analytical writing part is about 4.5.
Northeastern University
The civil engineering major of Northeastern University in the United States belongs to the Engineering College of Northeastern University, and can be awarded master's degree and doctor's degree respectively, ranking 48th. The master of civil engineering has the following five directions: building management, environmental engineering, geotechnical/geotechnical environmental engineering, structural engineering and traffic engineering. For doctoral direction, it is more flexible and comprehensive than master's study, and the study content combines civil engineering and environmental engineering. There is no clear requirement for TOEFL and GRE scores, but from the application experience in recent years, TOEFL is better than 90, GRE 1200(TWE4 score). (IELTS is acceptable except TOEFL, with an IELTS score of not less than 6.5, and no requirement for individual items), with a GPA of 3.0 or above. If you want to win RA, TA had better have work experience.
This school is especially recommended for students who have not met the TOEFL or GRE requirements, but want to enter a prestigious school. Because Northeastern University has set up a bridge course, students whose TG scores are not up to standard can get qualified admission to Northeastern University through the bridge course of Northeastern University, thus entering the civil engineering major of Northeastern University. The entrance requirements for the bridge course in Northeastern University are GPA3.0 or above, TOEFL 6 1-79 or IELTS 5.5-6.5, and the preparatory course is 8 months. TOEFL score above 79 or IELTS score above 6.5, and attend the preparatory course for 4 months.
20 10 ranking of civil engineering graduates in American universities
1 University of California at Berkeley
2 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology
3 Stanford University Stanford University
University of Texas at Austin
6 Georgia Institute of Technology Georgia Institute of Technology
Purdue University, Purdue University West Lafayette Campus, West Lafayette
7 University of Michigan at ann arbor
7 Virginia Tech and the state
7 Virginia Tech
10 Cornell University Cornell University
1 1 California Institute of Technology
1 1 Carnegie Mellon University
13 Northwest University Northwest University
13 Texas agriculture, industry and commerce bank. M University of Texas a & amp； M university
15 Princeton University Princeton University
15 University of California, San Diego
17 University of Wisconsin-Madison University of Wisconsin-Madison
Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University
18 Pennsylvania State University at Park
18 University of California, Davis
18 University of Minnesota Shuangcheng Campus
18 University of Washington University
23 new york Columbia University Columbia College Columbia University new york Columbia College
24 University of Maryland at Park University of Maryland at Park
25 Lehigh University
North Carolina State University, Raleigh North Carolina State University
University of California, Los Angeles
25 University of Colorado at Boulder University of Colorado at Boulder
University of Florida University of Florida
30 Duke University Duke University
30 Rice University Rice University
30 Buffalo State University State University of New York at Buffalo
University of Southern California University of Southern California
34 Iowa State University Iowa State University
Rensselaer Institute of Technology
36 Arizona State University Arizona State University
36 Colorado State University Colorado State University
36 Ohio State University at Columbus Ohio State University at Columbus
36 University of Arizona University of Arizona
University of Virginia University of Virginia
4 1 DeChong University DeChong University
4 1 Michigan State University Michigan State University
4 1 University of California at Irvine
4 1 University of Iowa University of Iowa
45 Rutgers University New Brunswick Rutgers University New Brunswick Campus
University of Massachusetts Amherst Campus, University of Massachusetts
Vanderbilt University
48 Cases Western Reserve University Cases Western Reserve University
48 Clemson University Clemson University
Missouri University of Science and Technology; technology
Northeastern University
Oregon State University
University of Cincinnati University of Cincinnati
48 University of Delaware University of Delaware
Notre Dame University
48 University of Tennessee University of Tennessee
Washington University in St. Louis Washington University in St. Louis
auburn university
58 Clarkson University Clarkson University
Louisiana State University, Louisiana State University, baton rouge.
58 Michigan Tech University Michigan Tech University
TUFTS university
58 University of Utah
Washington State University Washington State University
65 Illinois Institute of Technology Illinois Institute of Technology
Texas Tech University Texas Tech University
University of Connecticut
University of Illinois at Chicago
65 University of Kansas University of Kansas
65 University of Nebraska Lincoln University of Nebraska Lincoln
University of Oklahoma
University of Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh
utah state university
The master's degree is generally 1-2 years, and the direct degree is 3-4 years, and some majors are longer. If the master's degree meets the requirements, it can be directly promoted to doctor's degree. You can work directly if you don't want to. If you continue to study, it will take about 4-6 years, depending on your academic performance at school. If it meets the credit requirements, it can be completed ahead of schedule.
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