Department of Civil Engineering

1. Admission requirements for the MEng GIS specialty include a baccalaureate degree or equivalent in engineering or a closely related field (math, physics), natural science (biology, chemistry, geology, geography), or social science (economics, planning)) from an approved college or university. For the MSCE GIS specialty a baccalaureate degree or equivalent in engineering is required.
   
2. Normal Admission: An undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or better in all college-level academic work attempted and evidence of strong math skills.
   
3. Committee Review – Provisional Admission: A student may be accepted provisionally with an undergraduate GPA of less than 3.0, but greater than 2.75. If the GPA is less than 2.75, the student may be accepted provisionally by taking the GRE (Graduate Record Exam) General Test and achieving a satisfactory score. Provisional acceptance requires the student to complete a minimum of 12 hours of graduate course work with a GPA of 3.25 effective from the date of official admittance into the program.
   
4. Completed Admissions Forms include two copies of official transcripts and references from three people, (including former instructors or professional associates) to be sent to the contact address. Forms are available by calling 303-556-2871 and online.

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