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University of Washington
Overview
University of Washington / Department of Atmospheric Sciences is located in Seattle, WA, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) | ||
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 7 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 8 |
Earning Your Degree
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Qualifying exam |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
130
Applied
18
Accepted
Applying
45
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | February 1st | Not reported | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | February 1 |
|---|
Student Body
53
Total Graduate Students
28%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 0% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 0% |
| White or Caucasian | Not Reported |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 5.66% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (79%)
Female (20%)
Faculty
28
Total faculty
Full-time - 23
Part-time - 5
Male (26)
Female (2)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Climate change, synoptic and mesoscale meteorology, atmospheric chemistry, cloud physics, dynamics of the atmosphere |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 6,000,000 |
Location & Contact
Address
Seattle, WA 98195
United States
United States
Contact
Dale Durran
Phone: 206-543-2100
Phone: 206-543-2100
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