Overview

Department of Geology / Department of Geology is located in Burlington, VT, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	8

Earning Your Degree

Evening/weekend programs available?

No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

34

Applied

8

Accepted

6

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 15th	February 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits

Student Body

15

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (73%)

Female (26%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Mineralogy, lake sediments, structural geology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Delehanty Hall
180 Colchester Avenue
Burlington, VT  05405-1758
United States

Contact Dr. John Hughes
Email: john.hughes@uvm.edu
Phone: 802-656-3396

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