Overview

Geoscience at Saint Louis University includes a network of seismograph stations surrounding the New Madrid fault zone; excellent computing facilities; an environmental geochemistry lab with instrumentation to analyze the chemistries of waters, soils and sediments; a remote sensing lab; and a digital image analysis lab. Extensive research is conducted at the Saint Louis University Earthquake Center and the Seismic Analysis and Remote Sensing Laboratories. Concentrations are offered in geology, geophysics and environmental geosciences.

Careers

The master of science program prepares students for careers in private industry and government agencies or for further advanced studies. After graduating, alumni might pursue a career as an earthquake hazard analyst, environmental consultant or an exploration geophysicist.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Scientific Communication

Geoscience Journal Club

Physics of Solid Earth

Divergent & Convergent Margins

Trans Margins & Plate Interior

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-02 00:00:00

More details

Late applications and applications for the spring semester will be considered if positions are available.

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Saint Louis, United States

Disciplines

Earth Sciences View 167 other Masters in Earth Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application form and fee

Three letters of recommendation

Transcript(s)

Professional goal statement

Résumé

Test scores from the GMAT, LSAT, or GRE are not required but can be submitted to support the application

Demonstrate English Language Proficiency

Proof of financial support that must

Academic records, in English translation, of students who have undertaken postsecondary studies outside the United States

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

42000 USD / year

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Out-of-State

42000 USD / year

≈ 42000 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

42000 USD / year

≈ 42000 USD / year

Living costs

Saint Louis

United States

1015 - 1530 USD / month

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