Overview

Department of Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences / Department of Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences is located in Anderson, SC, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Environmental health physics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biosystems engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Hydrogeology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Environmental engineering and earth sciences
Master of Science (MS)	Environmental engineering and science
Master of Science (MS)	Biosystems engineering

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	17
Doctoral Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
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 Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

89

Applied

59

Accepted

24

Enrolled

Applying

80

Application Fee - Domestic

90

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

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

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Unofficial transcripts, letters of recommendation, statement of purpose
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Unofficial transcripts, letters of recommendation, statement of purpose

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$23,592

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

90

Total Graduate Students

34%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.22%
Black or African American	1.11%
White or Caucasian	55%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1.11%
Two or more races	4.44%
Unknown	1.11%

Gender

Male (51%)

Female (48%)

Faculty

41

Total faculty

Full-time - 37

Part-time - 4

Male (26)

Female (15)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Environmental engineering, bioprocess and ecological engineering, nuclear environmental engineering and science, hydrogeology, environmental chemistry and microbiology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	4,160,920

Location & Contact

Address 342 Computer Court
Anderson, SC  29625
United States

Contact Dr. David Freedman
Department Chair
Email: dfreedm@clemson.edu
Phone: 864-656-5566

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