Environmental Science - MS

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Syracuse, New York

Program Website
Program Setting

Division of Environmental Science

Attendance: In-Person
Program Faculty: 68
Program Students: Data Not Avail.
Program Details
Degree Type: Master's - MS
Master's Type: Thesis
Minimum Credits: 30
Typical Length: 2 years
Getting In
GRE Required: Yes
GPA Minimum: 2.7
Requirement Details: There is a GPA (2.7) and GRE (10%) below which your application will not be reviewed unless a program or professor requests it. You should apply even with low scores if a prospective major professor is interested in your case in spite of your low scores. This happens most often with non-traditional students who had poor undergraduate backgrounds but impressive professional accomplishments. For applicants admitted to GPES in the last five years the average undergraduate GPA was 3.4, and the average graduate GPA was 3.7. For GRE scores, the average verbal score was 153.3 and the average analytical score was 153.5.
Category: Environmental Studies - Water Resources - Natural Resource Management - Environmental Science
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Concentrations
  • Coupled Natural and Human Systems
  • Ecosystem Restoration
  • Environmental and Community Land Planning
  • Environmental Monitoring and Modeling
  • Human Dimensions of the Environment
  • Water and Wetland Resource Studies
Description

The graduate program in environmental science (GPES), uniquely designed to address environmental issues from an interdisciplinary perspective, offers M.P.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees. GPES draws upon faculty from multiple departments to emphasize a balanced social and natural science approach to environmental understanding and stewardship.

GPES maintains a strong academic orientation, facilitating student and faculty engagement of fundamental environmental challenges such as resource utilization and sustainability, the uses and limits of scientific prediction, risk and sustainability, the uses and limits of scientific prediction and risk analysis, and a holistic concern for the health of the environment.

The Master's Degree is designed as a two-year experience. The minimum total credits for the degree is 30. 

Costs
Tuition:
Tuition Per Semester: $11,550
Tuition Per Credit: $963
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.
Resident Rate:
Tuition Per Semester: $5,655
Tuition Per Credit: $472
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.

Assistantships Available:
Yes
% Receiving Aid:
Data Not Avail.
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Due to COVID-19 outbreak, program details may have changed. Please check with department to confirm program details.
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