Overview

Geosciences - Geography students are trained in qualitative and quantitative approaches, techniques to examine issues locally and globally, and the use of the power of maps to effect change.

Careers

An undergraduate degree in geosciences from Georgia State University opens many opportunities for employment in the public and private sectors.

Geographers find employment as cartographers, city/regional planners, conservationists, environmental managers, environmental regulators, Geographic Information System specialists, historic preservationists, location analysts and physical scientists working for the government.

With the diversity of their liberal arts training, geographers also qualify for professional management positions as well as more traditional work as teachers.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Geosciences: Skills, Careers, and Navigating the Major
Qualitative Methods in Geography
Digital Cartography
Quantitative Spatial Analysis
Natural Environments of Georgia
Experimental Methods in Environmental Science
Community GIS
Applied Field Methods in Environmental Geosciences
Measurement Techniques in Hydrology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-06-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-05-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Atlanta, United States

Disciplines

Earth Sciences Geography Geology View 476 other Bachelors in Geology in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

If you’re a senior in high school or if you graduated from high school within the last two years, you’ll apply to begin your bachelor’s degree program using Georgia State’s Common Application.
Submit ACT or SAT scores electronically
Submit proof of English proficiency
Submit official high school transcripts (international first-year students only)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

30840 USD / year

≈ 30840 USD / year
Out-of-State

30000 USD / year

≈ 30000 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9180 USD / year

≈ 9180 USD / year

Living costs

Atlanta

United States

1213 - 2208 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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