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Nestled in California's Central Valley, the Master of Science in Civil Engineering (MSCE) Program delivers an outstanding graduate education with advanced learning and research opportunities in civil and geomatics engineering. The program aims to provide a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for both professional careers and academic research pursuits. With small class sizes, the graduate program encourages close faculty-student collaboration on theses, projects, independent studies, and research initiatives.
The Civil and Geomatics Engineering Department provides undergraduate and graduate degree programs, including Bachelor of Science degrees in Civil Engineering and Geomatics Engineering, along with the Master of Science in Civil Engineering. These programs hold accreditation from ABET (Engineering Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology), the premier accrediting body for engineering programs in the U.S.
The MSCE Program maintains its commitment to excellence by offering advanced educational and research opportunities in civil and geomatics engineering. Its curriculum is designed to equip students with both practical professional skills and the foundation for continued academic research.
The requirements for graduate admission to California State University, Fresno must be met. The minimum score considered passing on the quantitative section is 146 (new scale) / 550 (old scale). Also, applicants should possess a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, geomatics engineering, or a related field from an institution accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology and must have a 3.0 grade point average in the last 60 semester-units of engineering courses attempted, on the basis of 4.0 being A, or the approval of the Graduate Committee of the Department of Civil and Geomatics Engineering.
English language Score: TOEFL – 80 iBT, or IELTS – 6.5, or Pearson’s Test of English - 53, or iTEP – 4.5. Application Deadlines: Fall - June 1 and Spring - November 1.