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Explore the CEE Graduate Programs at Penn State
Participants in our graduate programs join an outstanding group of current students, visiting scholars, and scientists from all over the globe who have gained access to our world-class and award-winning faculty.
BROADLY BASED EDUCATION AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS TO FIT YOUR GOALS
Our focus areas include:
• Environmental engineering
• Geotechnical and materials engineering • Structural engineering and mechanics
• Transportation engineering
• Water resources engineering
Our graduate degree programs include:
• Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Civil Engineering
• Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Environmental
Engineering
• Master of Science (M.S.) in Civil Engineering
• Master of Science (M.S.) in Environmental Engineering
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Civil Engineering
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Environmental Engineering
HIGHLY RANKED GRADUATE PROGRAMS
Our graduate program in civil engineering is ranked No. 21, and our graduate program in environmental engineering is ranked No. 23. Additionally, our civil engineering program is currently ranked No. 23 nationally by the National Science Foundation for total research expenditures.
SUCCESSFUL GRADUATES WORLDWIDE
Many of our alumni are now world-class leaders in their field and can be found in top offices around the globe. Students have also accepted highly competitive positions as post- doctoral researchers and tenure-track faculty at leading universities.
STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITIES
Our Civil Infrastructure Testing and Evaluation Laboratory (CITEL) is a state-of-the-art laboratory that utilizes advanced testing and computational systems. Housed within a 45,000-square-foot facility, CITEL is used to examine various issues related to the performance of the world’s
civil infrastructure. The Kappe Environmental Engineering Laboratories cover an area of approximately 16,000 square feet, including a 2,000-square-foot laboratory at the University Wastewater Treatment Plant and a Water Quality Lab where contract analyses for research projects are performed.
For more information about our graduate programs, contact Christine Woytowich at 814-863-3085 or cxw17@psu.edu.
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