Civil Engineering PhD Programs With the Application Fee Waived in the United States

6 programs for a PhD in Civil Engineering in the US that answer which programs in this group cost nothing to apply to. Every program here either offers an application-fee waiver or charges no application fee.

Fee-Waived Programs

Every program here either offers an application-fee waiver or charges no application fee.

  1. 1
    Application deadline
    Dec 15
    Annual tuition
    $39,864
    Program duration
    60 months
  2. 2
    Application deadline
    Dec 15
    Program duration
    60 months
  3. 3

    University of Michigan--Ann Arbor

    PhD in Civil Engineering

    Application deadline
    Dec 15
    Annual tuition
    $31,898
  4. 4

    University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign

    Doctor of Philosophy in Civil and Environmental Engineering

    Application deadline
    Oct 1 +4
    Annual tuition
    $39,344
    Program duration
    72 months
  5. 5
    Application deadline
    Jul 31 +1
    Annual tuition
    $35,332

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Complete Program List6 programs

The complete list of Civil Engineering PhD Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.

First programs in this cohort
RankUniversityProgramDuration
#6University of California, BerkeleyDoctor of Philosophy in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Materials60 months
#13Cornell UniversityDoctor of Philosophy in Civil and Environmental Engineering60 months
#19University of Michigan--Ann ArborPhD in Civil Engineering
#41University of Illinois--Urbana-ChampaignDoctor of Philosophy in Civil and Environmental Engineering72 months
#55University of VirginiaDoctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering
Clemson UniversityDoctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering60 months

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