Online Master’s Degrees in Construction Management or Civil Engineering 

Online Master’s Degrees in Construction Management or Civil Engineering 

Earn your master’s and establish yourself as a leader in the field 

Purdue University’s online master’s programs give professionals in construction and civil engineering dynamic skills in management, infrastructure systems, project planning, cost control and sustainable design. These flexible, online programs offer the same academic rigor and career-enhancing connections as our on-campus programs and they are taught by the same expert Purdue faculty. 

Master of Science in Civil Engineering 

Develop skills to turn theoretical concepts into actionable solutions for sustainable infrastructure, water resource management and urban mobility. 

Master of Science in Construction Management 

This program emphasizes strategic thinking and equips professionals to manage complex construction projects and lead organizations effectively. 

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Master of Science in Civil Engineering 

Gain practical skills and targeted expertise through Purdue University’s 100% online Master of Science in Civil Engineering. Choose from specialized tracks in Sustainable Water; Infrastructure, Resiliency and Sustainability; and Smart Mobility. Solve global challenges through hands-on projects, master cutting-edge tools and collaborate on real-world case studies — all while studying in a flexible online format. 

103k
Unique Job Postings
8.7%
projected growth (Bureau of Labor Statistics.)
120.7k
Median Advertised salaries

  • Professionals working in infrastructure, transportation, construction, or environmental engineering 
  • Engineers seeking a flexible, online graduate program 
  • Professionals interested in applying technology to solve real-world civil engineering challenges  

  • 30 Credit Hours to degree completion 

Criteria to Admissions

  • Minimum 3.0 GPA 
  • Applicants must hold an accredited bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area (Engineering, Life Science, or Technology) 
  • A strong foundation in Mathematics is required for success in an engineering curriculum. If your bachelor’s degree is a non-ABET accredited engineering degree (or international equivalent), we require that you have taken Calculus I and Calculus II (MA 16500 and MA 16600 at Purdue) and highly encourage a Differential Equations and/or Linear Algebra course (MA26600 and/or MA 26500 at Purdue) at the undergraduate level. 

  • Sustainable Water Resource Management 
  • Advanced Structural Engineering 
  • Infrastructure, Resilience and Sustainability 
  • Geospatial Data Analytics 
  • Project Management and Leadership 

  • Structural Engineers 
  • Project Engineers 
  • Engineering Managers 
  • Engineers 
  • Civil Engineers 

Master of Science in Construction Management 

Designed for experienced professionals, Purdue University’s online Master of Science in Construction Management equips students with advanced expertise in construction science, leadership and modern project delivery methods. Through a flexible, applied curriculum, students examine real-world case studies, engage with cutting-edge construction technologies, and learn from faculty with extensive industry experience, preparing them to lead with confidence in a competitive field. 

The program includes the option to earn a 12-credit Executive Construction Management Graduate Certificate, which can serve as a stand-alone credential or be applied toward the master’s degree, providing a streamlined pathway to career advancement.  

55k
Unique Job Postings
9.2%
projected growth (Bureau of Labor Statistics.)
140.2k
Median Advertised salaries

  • Construction professionals 
  • Those with a background in construction management, civil engineering, architecture, or related fields 
  • Individuals with at least two years of professional construction management experience 

  • 33 Credit Hours to degree completion 

Criteria to Admissions 

  • A bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering or a closely related field is recommended. 
  • 3.00 or better (on a 4.00 scale) 
  • A minimum of two years of experience in the construction industry is required. 

  • Risk Management in Construction 
  • Construction Accounting and Financial Management 
  • Sustainable Site Development 
  • Project Management 
  • Law for Construction Managers 

  • Project Manager 
  • Construction Superintendent/Manager 
  • Architect 
  • Construction Consultant 
  • Contract Manager 

Discover if Purdue University’s online Master’s Degrees in Construction Management or Civil Engineering are  right for you.

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