Department of Geosciences

Overview

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?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
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

Exam	Details
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)

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 P.O. Box 430
Princeton, NJ  08544-1019
United States

Contact Lincoln Hollister
Phone: 609-258-3000

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