Program in Geoscience

Overview

Montclair State University / Program in Geoscience is located in Montclair, NJ, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

10

Applied

7

Accepted

5

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

15

Total Graduate Students

0%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	13.33%
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	73%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	6.67%

Gender

Male (46%)

Female (53%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Environmental geochemistry, flood hydrology, geomorphology and weathering processes, regional climate modeling, remote sensing, Cenozoic marine sediment records from polar regions, igneous and metamorphic petrology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1 Normal Avenue
Montclair, NJ  07043-1624
United States

Contact Dr. Matthew Goring
Chairperson
Phone: 973-655-5409

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