Why Civil Engineering at Lawrence Tech?

Designed for busy students and practicing professionals, Lawrence Tech's graduate programs in civil engineering are offered late afternoons and evenings, and you can complete either degree in as few as three semesters. Throughout your studies, you will have the opportunity to participate in cutting-edge applied research projects that offer you exceptional hands-on experience. You also will have access to advanced industry software packages as well as Lawrence Tech's state-of-the-art structural testing facilities.

You will learn from dedicated faculty, all of whom have professional experience. Many are involved in developing engineering design codes and experimental testing standards, as well as publishing in professional journals and attracting research grants from private foundations and public entities, such as the National Science Foundation and numerous state transportation departments.

As a graduate student in the civil engineering program, you can choose to specialize in a specific technical area or distribute your course work among five concentrations:

structural, geotechnical, hydraulics/water resources, environmental, and transportation/ highway engineering.