Overview

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering / Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is located in Los Angeles, CA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	109
Doctoral Degrees	7

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comprehensive exam or thesis
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Qualifying exams

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

502

Applied

313

Accepted

114

Enrolled

Applying

105

Application Fee - Domestic

125

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 15th	December 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.25

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 560 TOEFL IBT score: 87
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	December 15
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

186

Total Graduate Students

62%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.99%
Black or African American	1.61%
White or Caucasian	14%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	10.75%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.23%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (66%)

Female (33%)

Faculty

27

Total faculty

Full-time - 20

Part-time - 7

Male (23)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Civil engineering materials, environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, hydrology and water resources, structures
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	2,999,354

Location & Contact

Address 5732 Boelter Hall
Box 951593
Los Angeles, CA  90095-1593
United States

Contact Dr. Jonathan P. Stewart
Chair
Email: jstewart@seas.ucla.edu
Phone: 310-206-2990

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