Program in Geography
Piscataway, NJ
42
Students
Urban
Setting
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Program in Geography
Overview
Rutgers University–New Brunswick / Program in Geography is located in Piscataway, NJ, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts (MA) | ||
| Master of Science (MS) | ||
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 3 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 4 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | Yes |
Degree Requirements
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Alternate accepted |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
53
Applied
34
Accepted
11
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
No
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | February 1st | February 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Required |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | February 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
42
Total Graduate Students
45%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
54%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 9.52% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2.38% |
| White or Caucasian | 69% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 4.76% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (50%)
Female (50%)
Faculty
31
Total faculty
Full-time (31)
Part-time (0)
Male (20)
Female (11)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Urban social theory, climate, political biology, hazards, economic development |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 1,500,000 |
Location & Contact
Address
65 Davidson Road
Room 202
Piscataway, NJ 08854-8097
United States
Room 202
Piscataway, NJ 08854-8097
United States
Contact
Robin Leichenko
Phone: 732-445-4636
Phone: 732-445-4636