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University of Pittsburgh
Overview
University of Pittsburgh / Department of Geology and Environmental Science is located in Pittsburgh, PA, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Geology and environmental science | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Geology and environmental science | |
| Professional Science Master's (Pro-MS) | Geographical information systems and remote sensing |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 2 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| 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 Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
70
Applied
23
Accepted
12
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | January 15th | January 15th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required | TOEFL IBT score: 100 | |
| IELTS: Recommended |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$36,980
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | January 15 |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships |
Student Body
14
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Gender
Male (64%)
Female (35%)
Faculty
10
Total faculty
Full-time - 10
Part-time - 0
Male (7)
Female (3)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Volcanology; sedimentary geology; geochemistry; hydrology; geophysics; geomorphology; remote sensing |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 1,550,942 |
Location & Contact
Address
4107 O'Hara Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
United States
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
United States
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