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Georgia Institute of Technology

School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

Atlanta, GA

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Urban

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Overview

Georgia Institute of Technology / School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences is located in Atlanta, GA, 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	1
Doctoral Degrees	10

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

107

Applied

Accepted

Enrolled

Applying

Application Fee - Domestic

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 1st	January 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 577 TOEFL IBT score: 90
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	July 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Traineership

Student Body

Total Graduate Students

55%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.88%
Black or African American	2.94%
White or Caucasian	25%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	5.88%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	2.94%
Unknown	1.47%

Gender

Male (57%)

Female (42%)

Faculty

Total faculty

Full-time - 24

Part-time - 1

Male (17)

Female (8)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Geophysics; atmospheric chemistry, aerosols and clouds; dynamics of weather and climate; oceanography and climate; paleoclimate
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	11,551,236