Geology & Geological Engineering MS

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Students in this program must select either a geology or geological engineering emphasis. Both thesis and non-thesis tracks are available.

 

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Requirements

  • 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale
  • 3 letters of recommendation
  • GRE Test Scores

Bachelor’s Degree

  • Geology/Geological Engineering
  • Paleontology
  • Mining Engineering

Application Deadline

Fall
February 1
Spring
August 1
Application Instructions

Thesis

The thesis option focuses on graduate coursework and independent research. By the end of the program, you will have a written thesis and an oral presentation that defends your original work and contribution to the field of study.

Credits

Elective:24
Research:6

Type

In-Person

Non-Thesis

The non-thesis option focuses on graduate coursework and professional development. There is no requirement for a thesis, project paper, or final exam. Learn the latest advanced information and apply it to your work in the field.

Credits

Elective:27-30
Research:1-3

Type

In-Person