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Portland State University
Department of Geology
Portland, OR
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Overview
Portland State University / Department of Geology is located in Portland, OR, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
---|---|---|
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Environmental sciences and resources | |
(Certificate) | Geology | |
Master of Arts (MA) | Geology | |
Master of Science (MS) | Geology | |
Master of Science in Teaching (MST) | Science/geology | |
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) | Science/geology |
Degrees Awarded
Degree | Number Awarded |
---|---|
Master's Degrees | 6 |
Earning Your Degree
Part-time study available? |
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Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
Distance learning programs available? | No |
Degree Requirements
Degree | Requirement |
---|---|
Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted Field comprehensive |
Doctoral Degrees |
Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
25
Applied
10
Accepted
3
Enrolled
Applying
65
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
---|---|---|---|
Fall deadline | January 31st | January 31st | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
Exam | Details | |
---|---|---|
Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test | |
Master's Degree Requirements | BA/BS in geology, minimum GPA of 3.0 in geology-related and allied sciences, resume, statement of intent, 2 letters of recommendation |
Exam | Details | |
---|---|---|
TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
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Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
23
Total Graduate Students
4%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 4.35% |
---|---|
Black or African American | 0% |
White or Caucasian | 91% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
Asian | 0% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
Two or more races | 0% |
Unknown | 0% |
Gender
Male (34%)
Female (65%)
Faculty
16
Total faculty
Full-time - 7
Part-time - 9
Male (9)
Female (7)
Research
Focus of faculty research: | Sediment transport, volcanic environmental geology, coastal and fluvial processes |
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Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 772,214 |
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 751
Portland, OR 97207-0751
United States
Portland, OR 97207-0751
United States
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