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University of Missouri-Kansas City

Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Kansas City, MO

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Overview

Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences / Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences is located in Kansas City, MO, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 3
Other Advanced Degrees 6

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees Thesis Required
Qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

22
Applied
7
Accepted
6
Enrolled
32%

Applying

45
Application Fee - Domestic
50
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline March 15th March 15th Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards March 1
Types of financial support available Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships
Federal Work-Study
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

20
Total Graduate Students
10%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 0%
Black or African American 0%
White or Caucasian 70%
American Indian or Alaska Native 5%
Asian 0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
Unknown 15%

Gender

Male (45%)
Female (55%)

Faculty

14
Total faculty
Full-time - 8
Part-time - 6
Male (9)
Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Geotectonics and applied geophysics, environmental geosciences, urban geoscience, geoinformatics-remote sensing, atmospheric research
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 5100 Rockhill Road
Kansas City, MO  64110
United States
Contact Dr. Wei Ji
Chair
Email: jiwei@umkc.edu
Phone: 816-235-1335
Fax: 816-235-5535

University of Missouri-Kansas City
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