Master of Civil and Environmental Engineering (MCEE)

Rice University

Students who have a BS or BA degree in any field of engineering or related study may apply.

In general, applicants should have at least a 3.00 (B) grade point average, or the equivalent, in undergraduate work.

Applicants who are foreign nationals or whose native language is not English must provide objective proof that they meet one of the following thresholds as proof of English proficiency:

• At least a 90 on the iBT TOEFL.
• At least 600 on the paper-based TOEFL.
• At least 7 on the IELTS.
• At least 115 on the Duolingo test of English proficiency.
• The applicant has completed, or is expected to complete, a post-secondary degree from an institution in which English is the official language of communication or instruction. A list of previously approved institutions can be found on the Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies website.

Admission deadlines are:

Fall admission: January 15
Spring Admission: October 15