Overview

Department of Earth Sciences / Department of Earth Sciences is located in Millersville, PA, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Integrated scientific applications	Climate science applications
Master of Science (MS)	Integrated scientific applications	Weather intelligence and risk management
Master of Science (MS)	Integrated scientific applications	Space weather and environment
Master of Science (MS)	Integrated scientific applications	Geoinformatics
Master of Science (MS)	Integrated scientific applications	Environmental systems management
Master of Science (MS)	Integrated scientific applications	Climate science applications
Master of Science (MS)	Integrated scientific applications	Weather intelligence and risk management
Master of Science (MS)	Integrated scientific applications	Space weather and environment
Master of Science (MS)	Integrated scientific applications	Geoinformatics
Master of Science (MS)	Integrated scientific applications	Environmental systems management
(Postbaccalaureate Certificate)	MUCPB - integrated scientific applications	Space weather and environment

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	8

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE or MAT, or GMAT, required only if cumulative GPA is lower than 3.0 Thesis Optional Capstone experience such as internship or applied research

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

10

Applied

9

Accepted

7

Enrolled

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE or MAT, or GMAT, required only if cumulative GPA is lower than 3.0
Master's Degree Requirements	Resume

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

15

Total Graduate Students

6%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.67%
Black or African American	13.33%
White or Caucasian	73%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (66%)

Female (33%)

Faculty

3

Total faculty

Full-time - 2

Part-time - 1

Male (2)

Female (1)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Meterology, ocean sciences and coastal studies, physical oceanography, geology, earth sciences education, heliophysics and space weather
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	332,000

Location & Contact

Address 40 Dilworth Rd.
PO Box 1002
Millersville, PA  17551-0302
United States

Contact Dr. Richard D. Clark
Chairperson and Graduate Program Coordinator
Email: richard.clark@millersville.edu
Phone: 717-871-7434
Fax: 717-871-7918

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