The geological engineering program at Missouri University of Science and Technology offers an on-line masters of engineering degree in geotechnics. This web-based degree is designed for working professionals, whose upward mobility requires an advanced degree, but who do not wish to take an extended leave of absence to physically attend college. The program is an interdisciplinary master's degree program without a required research component. Courses in geological, civil, and mining engineering can be applied to the degree. The program is offered using distance-education methods and therefore there is no formal residency requirement.

Duration2 year(s)
Tuition FeeUSD 46,654 / Year
Next IntakeAugust 21, 2023
Geotechnics
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Requirements
Entry Requirements
- 2 Letters of Recommendation (thesis only)
- Transcripts (in English) from all colleges and universities attended. All unofficial copies of transcripts and scores can be uploaded to your online application for S&T to review. Upon arrival on campus, you must request that an official copy of your transcript(s) to be sent to us directly from your previous university’s registrar's office and all official scores reported directly from the respective testing agency. Once we receive the official documents, we will verify them. If there are any discrepancies between the unofficial documents you submitted, Missouri S&T will withdraw your admission and you will not be allowed to apply to S&T in the future.
- A statement of purpose
- A resume or curriculum vitae
Test Score(s):
- GRE and/or GMAT test scores.* S&T’s GRE Test Center Code is 6876 / GMAT test code is RWQ-TL-82
- * Optional for master’s students applying to Spring 2022. Please note that if the score(s) are submitted it will be used during the admissions review process. Since funding opportunities are limited and competitive, students are encouraged to submit their GRE/GMAT scores in order to be able to maximize any funding they may receive.
- GRE/GMAT will be required for Summer 2022 and beyond.
- Programs that are waiving GRE are:
- Petroleum Engineering, MS and PhD
- Geological Engineering, MS and PhD
- Geology & Geophysics, MS and PhD
- Physics, MS and PhD
English Requirements
- PTEMin 58
- IELTSMin 6.5
- TOEFLMin 80
Fee Information
Application Fee 75
How to Apply
- A submitted online application
- $75 non-refundable application fee
Geotechnics

Missouri University of Science and Technology
United States of America, Rolla