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University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Department of Geography and Environmental Studies

Colorado Springs, CO

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Overview

Department of Geography and Environmental Studies / Department of Geography and Environmental Studies is located in Colorado Springs, CO, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 7

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam beyond the Feb. 1, 2019 GES MA application deadline, the GRE is no longer a required component of the MA application
Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

18
Applied
14
Accepted
8
Enrolled
78%

Applying

60
Application Fee - Domestic
100
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline February 1st February 1st Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam Beyond the Feb. 1, 2019 GES MA application deadline, the GRE is no longer a required component of the MA application
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0, statement of intent (essay)

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Recommended TOEFL IBT score: 89
IELTS: Recommended IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards March 1
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Federal Work-Study
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

15
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 13.33%
Black or African American 6.67%
White or Caucasian 53%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 6.67%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 20%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (46%)
Female (53%)

Faculty

21
Total faculty
Full-time - 12
Part-time - 9
Male (13)
Female (8)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Socio-ecological implications of conservation strategies, cultural geography, militarized spaces, geovisualization, geographic information systems, hydrology, biogeography, human-environment interactions, geomorphology, population
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
17,752

Location & Contact

Address 1420 Austin Bluff Parkway
Colorado Springs, CO  80918
United States
Contact Dr. Brandon Vogt
Director of Graduate Studies in GES
Email: bvogt@uccs.edu
Phone: 719-255-5146

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