Take a deeper dive into geology

The graduate programs offered by the Department of Earth Sciences and Geologic Resources can be tailored to your interests and career goals. You can choose a thesis or a non-thesis option, and you can pursue coursework from a wide range of specialized areas of study:

  • Hydrogeology
  • Geochemistry
  • Geophysics
  • Petrology
  • Sedimentology
  • Structural geology

Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in exciting faculty research projects and apply for graduate assistantships. You’ll graduate with the specialized skills and hands-on experience you need to take your career to the next level.

Master of Science in Geology

Master of Science in Natural Sciences (Geology emphasis)