Overview

Department of Earth Sciences / Department of Earth Sciences is located in Richmond, KY, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

15

Applied

9

Accepted

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.5

Student Body

16

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	100%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (56%)

Female (43%)

Faculty

7

Total faculty

Full-time - 7

Part-time - 0

Male (4)

Female (3)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Hydrogeology, sedimentary geology, geochemistry, environmental geology, tectonics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 521 Lancaster Avenue
Richmond, KY  40475-3102
United States

Contact Dr. Richard Sambrook
Phone: 859-622-1000

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