Overview

Facilities include materials and geotechnical labs, environmental and transportation labs, and the famous vehicle crash testing facility at the Lincoln Airport.

The structures laboratory is equipped to do gravity load, seismic excitation, and wind loading testing of full scale specimens, from bridges and buildings.

Key Features

Many research opportunities are available depending on the individual interests of faculty and students.

Projects include ultra-high-performance concrete, self-consolidating concrete, innovative high strength concrete and steel bridge systems, composite materials and energy-efficient composite structures, hydrologic effects of global climate change, hydraulic modeling, GIS and watershed management, alternative fuels, water quality, remediation of hazardous wastes, fate and transport of emerging contaminants, risk assessment, pollution prevention, green technology, highway geometric design and safety, intelligent transportation systems, traffic simulation using hardware-in-the-loop simulation, highway-railroad grade crossings, safety aspects of highway design with a unique full scale crash testing facility, risk analysis and reliability of structures, design code calibration, field testing of bridges, pavement engineering, advanced modeling of geomaterials, and application of fuzzy set theories.

When applying to the Civil Engineering degree at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, students should indicate interest in one or more of the above areas of study. Minors may be selected from related civil engineering areas and other related departments.

Programme Structure

Specializations:

Environmental Engineering

Geotechnical and Materials Engineering

Structural Engineering

Transportation Engineering

Water Resources Engineering

Water Resources Planning and Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

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Language

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Credits

30 SCH

30 - 36

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lincoln, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

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General requirements

Application for Admission with $50 non-refundable application fee.

Transcripts (unofficial): Uploaded as part of application form.

GRE: Optional at this time. Students who have taken coursework from the University of Nebraska College of Engineering are not required to submit GRE scores.

Resume or curriculum vitae

Personal Statement: Statement of purpose

Three letters of recommendation

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

22198 USD / year

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Out-of-State

22198 USD / year

≈ 22198 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

8950 USD / year

≈ 8950 USD / year

Living costs

Lincoln

United States

926 - 1371 USD / month

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