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Auburn University

Department of Geosciences

Auburn, AL

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Overview

Department of Geosciences / Department of Geosciences is located in Auburn, AL, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Applied Mathematics (MAM) Applied mathematics

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 10
Doctoral Degrees 1
Other Advanced Degrees 8

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Computer language or geographic information systems, field camp

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

73
Applied
24
Accepted
17
Enrolled
33%

Applying

60
Application Fee - Domestic
70
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Recommended TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards February 1
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Federal Work-Study
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

49
Total Graduate Students
28%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 12.24%
Black or African American 2.04%
White or Caucasian 51%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 4.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2.04%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (44%)
Female (55%)

Faculty

24
Total faculty
Full-time - 20
Part-time - 4
Male (14)
Female (10)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Empirical magma dynamics and melt migration, ore mineralogy, role of terrestrial plant biomass in deposition, metamorphic petrology and isotope geochemistry, reef development
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
440,647

Location & Contact

Address 2050 Beard Eaves Coliseum
Auburn, AL  36849
United States
Contact Dr. Ming-Kuo Lee
Chair
Email: leeming@auburn.edu
Phone: -844-4898
Fax: 334-844-4486

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