Overview
Study geology and the broader earth sciences, with subject matter that includes water, soils, and atmosphere. You can supplement required courses with a broad sampling of other courses or to earn an additional credentials such as a second major, a minor, or a certificate program. The Earth and Environmental Sciences program is offered at Wright State University.
Career Opportunities:
The Earth Sciences Concentration is designed for students planning careers in fields such as environmental consulting or resource exploration. Other careers include public service within local, state, or federal regulatory agencies (EPA, Ohio EPA).
It is also a choice for students planning graduate study in earth and environmental sciences.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Stratigraphy and Sedimentology
- Climate Change
- Paleobiology
- Structural Geology and Tectonics
- Geophysics
- Oceanography
- Process Geomorphology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Wright State University has a rolling admissions policy. Typically the admissions application deadline for each semester is the week before classes start.
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Earth Sciences Environmental Economics & Policy Environmental Sciences View 651 other Bachelors in Earth Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Cambridge test
- Satisfactory completion of LEAP level 4 TOEFL Waiver Track
- If you have graduated from a school in a country where English is the official language for higher education, you will not be required to demonstrate English proficiency.
- International degree-seeking applicants whose native language is not English and who do not have a diploma from a U.S. senior high school accredited by the department of education of the state or territory in which it is located must demonstrate proficiency in English.
- English proficiency may be demonstrated by meeting required threshold scores on proficiency tests, such as SAT, vetted, and recommended by TESOL faculty and approved by the International Education Advisory Committee (IEAC).
Tuition Fee
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International
19758 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9879 USD per semester during 48 months. -
National
19758 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9879 USD per semester during 48 months. -
In-State
10340 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5170 USD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Dayton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.