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The University of North Carolina Wilmington

Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences

Wilmington, NC

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Overview

Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences / Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences is located in Wilmington, NC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
(Postbaccalaureate Certificate) Geographic information science
Master of Science (MS) Geoscience

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 17
Other Advanced Degrees 7

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

30
Applied
27
Accepted
21
Enrolled
90%

Applying

75
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline April 15th Not reported No
Spring deadline October 15th Not reported No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements 3 recommendations; research essay
Additional Entrance Requirements 3 recommendations; statement of interest

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards January 1
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

42
Total Graduate Students
2%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 2.38%
Black or African American 0%
White or Caucasian 78%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 2.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 9.52%
Unknown 4.76%

Gender

Male (59%)
Female (40%)

Faculty

18
Total faculty
Full-time - 18
Part-time - 0
Male (9)
Female (9)

Location & Contact

Address 601 South College Road
Wilmington, NC  28403
United States
Contact Dr. Doug Gamble
Chair
Email: gambled@uncw.edu
Phone: 910-962-3778
Fax: 910-962-7077

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