Master of Science in
Civil Engineering

The Master of Science in Civil Engineering program is a practical, hands-on and research-oriented degree that enhances a graduate’s foundational knowledge of fields, such as environmental, transportation, materials, geotechnical and structural engineering.

Strong Career Potential

  • Opportunities to work in transportation, structural, geotechnical and environmental engineering in the private and public sector.

Unique Curriculum

  • Integrated with the university’s expertise in aerospace technology to provide a unique educational environment for students.

Research Opportunities 

  • Study crops for use in sustainable urban designs or Mars colonies, work on Florida Department of Transportation-funded projects and more.

Small Class Sizes

  • Program emphasizes team projects as learning tools and facilitates student-faculty interaction.

Industry Connections

  • Benefit from the university’s partnerships with industry and over 148,000 alumni around the world.

Growing Demand

  • Career opportunities in field are projected to grow 8% by 2030.
  • Average salary in this industry: $88,570

30 credits

Transfer Credit

Estimated Costs

Campuses Offering Degree

  • Daytona Beach, FL

Specializations

  • Space (PC)
  • Cybersecurity (DB, PC)
  • Transportation Engineering
  • Structural Engineering
  • General Civil Engineering
  • Environmental Sustainability & Resilience
  • Geomechanics & Geotechnical Engineering
  • Multimodal Intelligent Transportation Systems Lab –  Features the latest methods of research in fields of data collection, traffic simulation, transportation safety and more.
  • Aquaponics Lab – Conduct research related to developing a sustainable food supply for a Mars colony.
  • Civil Engineering Infrastructure Lab – Utilized for applied research in civil transportation systems and structural health monitoring of civil infrastructure.
  • Civil Engineering Materials Lab – Equipped with numerous test apparatuses and machines to characterize infrastructure materials.

You can find more state-of-the-art labs and facilities at both residential campuses, and our leading virtual labs bring hands-on opportunities to you anywhere in the world.

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