Overview

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Industrial Systems and Technology / Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Industrial Systems and Technology is located in Jackson, MS, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Hazardous materials management
Master of Science (MS)	Civil engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Environmental engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Civil engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Environmental engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Coastal engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Coastal engineering
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Technology education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	24
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

31

Enrolled

Applying

25

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	March 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 520 TOEFL IBT score: 69

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

31

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	93.55%
White or Caucasian	3%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (22%)

Female (77%)

Faculty

18

Total faculty

Full-time - 12

Part-time - 6

Male (13)

Female (5)

Location & Contact

Address P.O.Box 17068
1400 John R. Lynch Street
Jackson, MS  39217
United States

Contact Dr. Farshad Amini
Chair
Email: farshad.amini@jsums.edu
Phone: 601-979-3922
Fax: 601-979-3238

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