Relevant Bachelor's backgrounds: Civil Engineering, Construction Science, Architecture, Business, or related fields. Students from these areas are commonly admitted, though applicants from diverse undergraduate disciplines may also be considered.
Undergraduate GPA: Minimum of 3.0/4.0 in last 60 hours of coursework, but higher GPA makes the application more competitive. A departmental average of around 3.5+ helps applicants stand out.
Subject prerequisites: Applicants should have foundational coursework in engineering, construction methods, project management, estimating or scheduling. No rigid coursework list, but preparation in basic engineering/construction subjects is expected. Applicants may be assigned deficiency courses if needed.