Overview
Rutgers University - New Brunswick / Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences is located in Piscataway, NJ, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
Degree |
Concentration |
Sub-concentration |
Master of Science (MS)
|
Geological sciences
|
|
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
|
Geological sciences
|
|
Degrees Awarded
Degree |
Number Awarded |
Master's Degrees |
4
|
Doctoral Degrees |
3 |
Earning Your Degree
Part-time study available? |
|
Evening/weekend programs available? |
No
|
Distance learning programs available? |
No
|
Terminal master's degree available? |
No
|
Degree Requirements
Degree |
Requirement |
Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (recommended)
Thesis Required
|
Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (recommended)
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
|
Admissions
Applying
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
Type |
Domestic |
International |
Priority date |
Fall deadline |
May 1st
|
Not reported
|
Yes
|
Spring deadline |
February 15th
|
Not reported
|
No
|
Entrance Requirements
Exam |
Details |
|
Master's Degree Exam |
GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (recommended) |
|
Doctoral Degree Exam |
GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (recommended) |
|
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
Financial award applicants must submit: |
FAFSA |
Application deadlines for financial awards |
March 1 |
Types of financial support available |
Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Scholarship and/or loans
|
Research
Focus of faculty research: |
Basin analysis, volcanology, quaternary studies, engineering geophysics, marine geology, biogeochemistry and paleoceanography |
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: |
1,000,000
|
Location & Contact
Address
65 Davidson Road
Room 202
Piscataway, NJ 08854-8097
United States
Contact
Kenneth G. Miller
Phone: 732-445-4636
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