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Hampton University

Department of Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences

Hampton, VA

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Overview

Department of Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences / Department of Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences is located in Hampton, VA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 3
Doctoral Degrees 2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
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
Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6
Applied
0%

Applying

50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline June 1st April 1st Yes
Spring deadline November 1st September 1st Yes
Summer deadline April 1st February 1st Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards June 30
Types of financial support available Health Care Benefits
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships

Student Body

8
Total Graduate Students
37%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 0%
Black or African American 12.5%
White or Caucasian 50%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (87%)
Female (12%)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Remote sensing, polar stratospheric and mesospheric clouds, lidar and related technologies, astrobiology, atmospheric dynamics, weather prediction and tracking
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address Hampton University
23 Tyler Street
Hampton, VA  23668
United States
Contact Dr. Robert P. Loughman
Chairperson
Email: robert.loughman@hamptonu.edu
Phone: 757-727-5108
Fax: 757-727-5090

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