Overview

These plans will vary among students depending on their background and dissertation research topic.

Features

Possible Civil and Environmental Engineering Ph.D. program from Southern Methodist University focus areas include geotechnical engineering, structural engineering, transportation systems management, air pollution control and atmospheric science, or water and wastewater engineering.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Civil Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-10 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-07-10 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-02 00:00:00
Starting 2027-06-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

54 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dallas, United States

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction Environmental Economics & Policy View 99 other PhDs in Environmental Economics & Policy in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

An M.S. degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering or a closely related discipline in engineering or the physical sciences from a U.S. college or university accredited by a regional accrediting association, or completion of an international degree that is equivalent to a U.S. master’s degree from a college or university of recognized standing.

Excellent academic performance in all completed coursework, with a minimum GPA of 3.000 on a 4.000 scale.

Submission of a complete application, including a statement of purpose, official transcripts for all previous undergraduate and graduate studies, and payment of appropriate application fee.

Official GRE graduate school admission test scores.

Three letters of recommendation from individuals who can judge the applicant’s potential success as a doctoral student.

Graduates from foreign countries are required to submit a notarized financial certification form.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

18225 USD / year

≈ 18225 USD / year
Out-of-State

18225 USD / year

≈ 18225 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

18225 USD / year

≈ 18225 USD / year

Living costs

Dallas

United States

1140 - 1925 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Dallas

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