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Krista Rule Wigginton

Associate Professor

Specialty: Applications of environmental biotechnology in drinking water and wastewater treatment

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We are responsible for the cities and infrastructure that surround you—from skyscrapers to dams, water pipelines to interconnected highway networks. We solve environmental problems, helping society meet the challenges of limited global resources and human environmental impacts to improve sustainability and make our planet greener.

Career paths 

  • Construction Management
  • Energy Systems
  • Environmental Regulatory Compliance
  • Federal Government
  • Pollution Control
  • Public Health Engineering
  • Smart City Technologies
  • Transportation Engineering
  • Wastewater Treatment
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Average salary

Civil Engineer

$99,440


Environmental Engineer

$96,890

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Degrees and specializations

Undergraduate

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Undergraduate Civil Engineering: Roman Hryciw, romanh@umich.edu

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CIVIL ENGINEERING

Civil Engineers require broad knowledge of the speciality areas within the discipline. Students will choose to take an introductory course in 6 of the 7 speciality areas:

  • Construction Management
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Hydrology
  • Materials Engineering
  • Structural Engineering
  • Transportation Engineering
Master’s

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Master’s chair: Krista Rule Wigginton, Master’s Chair, kwigg@umich.edu

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DEGREES AND SPECIALIZATIONS

Civil Engineering
  • Construction Engineering and Management
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Hydraulic and Hydrologic Engineering
  • Intelligent Systems
  • Materials and Highway Engineering
  • Structural Engineering
  • Transportation Systems Engineering

Doctoral

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list of gradchair/coordinators with email addresses using this format:

Graduate chair:  Yafeng Yin, yafeng@umich.edu

Degrees

PhD Civil Engineering


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Sequential Undergraduate Graduate Studies

This program allows current U-M students to complete an undergraduate and Master’s degree in five years. Find out more on the Civil and Environmental Engineering website.

Contact: Anne Speigle, aspeigle@umich.edu

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