Program Overview

Overview

The department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is recognized both nationally and internationally for education, research, and service and outreach, and is ranked 31 among such programs in the USA.

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Civil Engineering

Areas of Study

• Environmental engineering
• Geoenvironmental engineering
• Geotechnical engineering
• Groundwater engineering
• Hydraulic engineering/stream restoration/river mechanics
• Hydrologic science and engineering
• Irrigation and drainage
• Structural engineering and structural mechanics
• Water resources planning and management
• Wind engineering and fluid mechanics

Requirements

Coursework, credit requirements, and more information is available in the Colorado State University general catalog.

Student Employment

Graduate students interested in employment positions should contact their advisor and their departmental graduate coordinator for the process to apply.

Financial Aid

• Financial aid resources are available.
• The department may have financial aid options available.

Program Information

• GRE not required
• Program Code: CVEN-PHD

Colleges

• Agricultural Sciences
• Business
• Health and Human Sciences
• Liberal Arts
• Natural Sciences
• Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
• Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering
• Warner College of Natural Resources

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