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University at Buffalo, the State University of New York

Department of Geology

Buffalo, NY

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Overview

Department of Geology / Department of Geology is located in Buffalo, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS) Non-Thesis

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 19
Doctoral Degrees 2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Project or thesis
Doctoral Degrees Thesis Required
Dissertation defense

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

69
Applied
32
Accepted
13
Enrolled
46%

Applying

75
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline December 15th December 15th Yes
Spring deadline November 1st October 1st Yes

Entrance Requirements

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 Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

35
Total Graduate Students
14%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 2.86%
Black or African American 2.86%
White or Caucasian 62%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 11.43%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 5.71%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (54%)
Female (45%)

Faculty

21
Total faculty
Full-time - 21
Part-time - 0
Male (12)
Female (9)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Climate change, water and the environment, ecosystems and adaptation, geohazards, volcanoes and geodynamics, computational geosciences
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 126 Cooke Hall
Buffalo, NY  14260
United States
Contact Dr. Beata Csatho
Professor and Chair
Email: geology@buffalo.edu
Phone: 716-645-3489
Fax: 716-645-3999

University at Buffalo, the State University of New York
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