Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering / Civil Engineering
Mississippi State University

Program Details

Prepare for a leadership position in this unique field with this online civil engineering degree. This program is specifically designed for those who are civil engineers, design engineers, or civil/structural engineers.  

Learn to maintain, repair, and upgrade infrastructure, working with engineering projects even after construction is complete. This program is customizable. Choose from such areas of specialization as:

  • Environmental Engineering
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Structural Engineering
  • Transportation Engineering
  • Water Resources Engineering

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Mississippi State University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

GRE, Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Resume/CV, Official College Transcript(s), Additional Materials May Be Required

Additional Info

  • Master’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • GRE for all applicants but this maybe optional for those with an ABET-accredited civil engineering degree program