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University of California, Los Angeles

Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Los Angeles, CA

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Overview

Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences / Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences is located in Los Angeles, CA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 14
Doctoral Degrees 6

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comprehensive exam or thesis
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Thesis Required
Oral and written qualifying exams; 2 quarters of teaching experience

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

89
Applied
32
Accepted
9
Enrolled
36%

Applying

80
Application Fee - Domestic
100
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline December 15th December 15th No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements Bachelor's degree; minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 (or its equivalent if letter grade system not used)
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements Bachelor's degree; minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 (or its equivalent if letter grade system not used)

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards March 2
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

39
Total Graduate Students
46%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 10.26%
Black or African American 0%
White or Caucasian 25%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 12.82%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
Unknown 5.13%

Gender

Male (48%)
Female (51%)

Faculty

15
Total faculty
Full-time - 15
Part-time - 0
Male (13)
Female (2)

Location & Contact

Address 7127 Math Sciences
Box 951565
Los Angeles, CA  90095
United States
Contact Dr. David C. Neelin
Chair
Email: neelin@atmos.ucla.edu
Phone: 310-206-3734

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