Overview
University of Maryland, College Park / Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science is located in College Park, MD, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree |
Concentration |
Sub-concentration |
|
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
|
|
|
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Master of Science (MS)
|
|
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Professional Master's (PMS)
|
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Degrees Awarded
| Degree |
Number Awarded |
| Master's Degrees |
5
|
| Doctoral Degrees |
9 |
Degree Requirements
| Degree |
Requirement |
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required
Scholarly paper, written and oral exams
|
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Thesis Required
Exam
|
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 |
February 1st
|
February 1st
|
No
|
| Spring deadline |
October 15th
|
June 1st
|
No
|
Entrance Requirements
| Exam |
Details |
|
| Master's Degree Exam |
GRE General Test |
|
| Master's Degree Requirements |
Background in mathematics, experience in scientific computer languages, 3 letters of recommendation |
| Doctoral Degree Exam |
GRE General Test |
|
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: |
FAFSA |
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships
Scholarship and/or loans
|
Student Body
63
Total Graduate Students
31%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino |
0%
|
| Black or African American |
0%
|
| White or Caucasian |
65%
|
| American Indian or Alaska Native |
0%
|
| Asian |
0%
|
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
1.59%
|
| Unknown |
1.59%
|
Faculty
Full-time - 36
Part-time - 8
Research
| Focus of faculty research: |
Weather, atmospheric chemistry, air pollution, global change, radiation |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: |
2,607,755
|
Location & Contact
Address
7999 Regents Dr.
College Park, MD 20742
United States
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