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The Master of Science (MS) program is structured to foster innovative knowledge through research and creative exploration. Students can select between a thesis or non-thesis track for their MS degree.
Our civil engineering master's program offers eight specialized focus areas, each addressing distinct facets of modern civil engineering practice.
With over 350 graduate students and 70 faculty members in civil and environmental engineering, we boast the nation's largest program, consistently ranked among the top 10. Our program combines exceptional breadth and depth in coursework, faculty expertise, and research opportunities. We provide two master's degree options (M.S. and M.Eng.) along with Ph.D. programs across twelve civil engineering disciplines. Distinguished faculty, cutting-edge facilities, and the vast resources of a premier research institution create an ideal setting for academic growth and groundbreaking discoveries. We invite you to advance your civil engineering studies at Texas A&M University.
You are an international graduate applicant if you:
are not a citizen or permanent resident of the United States (or applicant for permanent residency)
AND
you have not graduated from a Texas high school after three years in residence in Texas
AND
hold a bachelor’s or professional degree (or equivalent)
English proficiency can also be demonstrated by:
Minimum TOEFL i-BT score of 80 (in person or Home Edition) from a test date within two years (Texas A&M University does not accept the MyBest TOEFL score), or
Minimum TOEFL Essentials score of 8.5, or
Minimum IELTS Academic test score of 6.0 overall band (Texas A&M University does not accept the IELTS General test), or
GRE Verbal Reasoning score of at least 146 (subject to departmental approval), or
GMAT Verbal Score of at least 22 (subject to departmental approval), or
Acquiring alternative verification during the admission process from the Graduate and Professional School via a departmental request.