Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences
Raleigh, NC
Urban
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North Carolina State University / Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences is located in Raleigh, NC, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Meteorology | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Oceanography | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Marine, earth, and atmospheric sciences | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Meteorology | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Marine, earth, and atmospheric sciences | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Oceanography |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | Yes |
Degree Requirements
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required for some Final oral exam |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (for disciplines in biological oceanography and geology) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Final oral exam, preliminary oral and written exams |
Admissions
Applying
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | June 25th | March 1st | Yes |
| Spring deadline | November 25th | July 15th | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (for disciplines in biological oceanography and geology) | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Graduate Assistantships |
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Boundary layer and air quality meteorology; climate and mesoscale dynamics; biological, chemical, geological, and physical oceanography; hard rock, soft rock, environmental, and paleo-geology |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
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Raleigh, NC 27695
United States
United States
Phone: 919-515-2011