Department of Geosciences
Princeton, NJ
50
Students
Suburban
Setting
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Princeton University / Department of Geosciences is located in Princeton, NJ, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Geosciences | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Atmospheric and oceanic sciences | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Ocean sciences and marine biology |
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
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required |
Admissions
Applying
105
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | December 31st | December 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 600 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | January 2 |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans |
Student Body
50
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
100%
Out-of-state students
Gender
Male (52%)
Female (48%)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Biogeochemistry, climate science, earth history, regional geology and tectonics, solid&-earth geophysics |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
Princeton, NJ 08544-1019
United States
United States
Contact
Lincoln Hollister
Phone: 609-258-3000
Phone: 609-258-3000