Program Overview

Graduate Pathway in Civil Engineering

Program Details

Graduate Pathway in Civil Engineering

Saint Louis University

2025/26

1 Semester 2 Semesters

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent in Engineering or closely related field.
• 2.75 GPA on 4.0 scale.
• Current résumé.
• Professional goals statement.

English Language Requirements

• TOEFL 75, (17 subscores in reading and writing)
• IELTS 6.0 (5.5 subscores in reading and writing)
• PTEA 50
• TOEFL Essentials 8
• Duolingo 105

Important Dates

2025 Fall Start (August)

• Program start date: 14 August 2025
• Program end date: 12 December 2025
  • Semester 1 fall: 14 August 2025 - 12 December 2025

2026 Spring Start (January)

• Program start date: 8 January 2026
• Program end date: 15 May 2026
  • Semester 1 spring: 8 January 2026 - 15 May 2026

Fees and Pricing

Estimated Cost of Attendance

• Tuition fee: $22,650.00
• Approximate cost: $22,650.00
• Detailed pricing breakdown coming soon

Sample Classes

Degree Program Components

• 30 Credit hour program
• 3 - 9 Credit hours apply from Pathway
• 21 - 27 Credit hours remaining toward degree

Semester 1

• ENG 5XXX: Engineering Elective (3 Credit Units)
• EAP 4250: Listening & Speaking for International Graduate Students II (2 Credit Units)
• EAP 4200: Advanced Reading & Writing as Researchers (3 Credit Units)
• Total credit units: 8 Credit Units

• These courses are generally delivered through the INTO Center and are for Pathway students only.
• Students must maintain 2.0 GPA per semester to remain in good academic standing.
• Elective courses will be determined in consultation with department.
• Students may take an additional elective in Semester 2 if they have a 3.5 GPA and an A/A- in the Engineering Elective in Semester 1.

Progression

Engineering: Civil (M.S.)

• Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA in SLU Engineering courses
• English level %: Successful Completion of Pathway Portfolio
• Additional Requirements: Placement option available, Study abroad option available