Overview

Department of Geosciences / Department of Geosciences is located in Kingston, RI, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Environmental and earth sciences
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Environmental and earth sciences
(Graduate Certificate)	Hydrology
Master of Environmental Science and Management (MESM)	Environmental science and management

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Other Advanced Degrees	8

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam https://web.uri.edu/cels-gradprograms/ Https://web.uri.edu/cels-gradprograms/
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam https://web.uri.edu/cels-gradprograms/ Https://web.uri.edu/cels-gradprograms/
Other Advanced Degrees	Https://web.uri.edu/cels-gradprograms/

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

4

Applied

4

Accepted

1

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Https://web.uri.edu/cels-gradprograms/
Master's Degree Requirements	Https://web.uri.edu/cels-gradprograms/
Doctoral Degree Exam	Https://web.uri.edu/cels-gradprograms/
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Https://web.uri.edu/cels-gradprograms/

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended
IELTS: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships

Student Body

5

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	80%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	20%

Gender

Male (80%)

Female (20%)

Faculty

43

Total faculty

Full-time - 42

Part-time - 1

Male (27)

Female (16)

Location & Contact

Address 45 Upper College Rd
Kingston, RI  02881
United States

Contact Dr. Brian Savage
Professor and Chair
Email: savage@uri.edu
Phone: 401-874-5392

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