Ocean & Earth Sciences - MS

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia

Program Website
Program Setting

Department of Ocean, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences

Attendance: In-Person
Program Faculty: 24
Program Students: Data Not Avail.
Program Details
Degree Type: Master's - MS
Master's Type: Thesis, Non-Thesis
Minimum Credits: 30
Typical Length: Data Not Avail.
Getting In
GRE Required: Data Not Avail.
GPA Minimum: 2.8
Category: Marine Biology
Listing information not verified by department. Please check with department to confirm.
Alert
Due to COVID-19 outbreak, program details may have changed. Please check with department to confirm program details.
Description

The masters in Ocean & Earth Science integrated curriculum uses active learning by promoting research and education. It is designed to give graduates the skill sets to prepare them for a range of careers in academia, and the public and private sectors. The graduate program in OEAS draws from the strength of our diverse faculty and their active research programs that span the globe. Graduate students have the opportunity to take part in research projects among a broad suite of field sites from the local waters of the Chesapeake Bay to the polar regions.

What makes Oceanography at ODU unique?

  • Our graduate students present their research at national conferences, including the American Geophysical Union, Ocean Sciences and the Geological Society of America meetings

  • Community building is a strong aspect of graduate life in our Department thanks to our active Graduate Student Organization

  • Many of our graduate students participate in sea-going research expeditions around the world

  • We have faculty doing active research from here in Hampton Roads to the Arctic and Antarctic

Costs
Tuition:
Tuition Per Semester: $16,816
Tuition Per Credit: $1,383
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.
Resident Rate:
Tuition Per Semester: $6,784
Tuition Per Credit: $547
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.

Assistantships Available:
Yes
% Receiving Aid:
Data Not Avail.
A Graduate Assistant (GA) is expected to participate directly in either instructional, research, or administrative duties in support of the ongoing activities of the University's academic, research, and service units. It is the University's intention to make the assistantship an integral and valuable part of the student's graduate education. It should be viewed as an apprenticeship in teaching, research, or administrative service.
Alert
Due to COVID-19 outbreak, program details may have changed. Please check with department to confirm program details.
More Info
Program Website Faculty Coursework Getting In
Other Programs In Department:
Oceanography & Coastal Sciences - PhD
Category: Marine Biology
Student Experiences

No Student Experiences for this program yet

Featured Programs
Energy and Environmental Management - MEEM University of Connecticut
Ecosystem Management and Administration - MPS Penn State University
Conservation Psychology - Certificate Antioch University New England
Sponsored Results
Advance Conservation Efforts with a GIS Certificate
Penn State World Campus 100% Online

Earn a GIS Certificate in about 12 months. Equip yourself with the analytical approaches and technical GIS skills to tackle environmental challenges. Ideal for advanced users and novices.

GIS Graduate Certificate Online
Penn State World Campus 100% Online

Earn a respected Graduate Certificate in GIS part-time and online in about 12 months. Master real-world applications of GIS and spatial analysis to investigate current environmental issues.

Environmental Management – Online Masters & Certificate Programs
University of Connecticut - Online 100% Online Study

The University of Connecticut offers master’s & certificate programs in the quickly growing fields of sustainability, energy and the environment. Classes are led by UConn Natural Resources, Geography & Law School faculty.

Related Searches
Marine Biology Programs Virginia Marine Biology Master's Master's Programs Virginia

© 2026 CJB Network
All Rights Reserved
Privacy Policy - Terms of Use