Overview

Environmental Science / Environmental Science is located in Flushing, NY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Applied environmental geosciences
Master of Arts (MA)	Geological and environmental sciences

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	11

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required for some Internship (MS) or thesis (MA) required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

11

Applied

8

Accepted

6

Enrolled

Applying

125

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 1st	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Previous course work in calculus, physics, geology, biology and chemistry; minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

15

Total Graduate Students

6%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	13.33%
White or Caucasian	73%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	6.67%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (60%)

Female (40%)

Faculty

30

Total faculty

Full-time - 14

Part-time - 16

Male (18)

Female (12)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Atmospheric Sciences; Biogeochemistry; Geochemistry/Mineralogy; Geology and Geophysics; Water quality; Environmental Microbiology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address D216 Science Building
65-30 Kissena Blvd.
Flushing, NY  11367
United States

Contact Dr. Jeffrey Bird
Chair
Email: jbird@qc.cuny.edu
Phone: 718-997-3301

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