Solve the world’s biggest challenges
You are ready to tackle the complex environmental issues facing our planet. By blending coursework in science, math and policy, this program provides the practical tools you need to make a lasting, real-world impact.
Define your own research
Tailor your experience by choosing between a thesis or non-thesis track. The thesis option allows you to conduct original research, while the non-thesis option focuses on advanced coursework and a comprehensive examination.
Expand your perspective
You can boost your degree with a graduate minor in geospatial science. This nine-hour minor sharpens your technical abilities and opens doors to various new career paths.
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RequirementsAre courses face-to-face?
Yes.
Is the GRE required?
Yes.
What are my capstone options?
There are two options.
1. Non-thesis track with a comprehensive exam
2. Research thesis
Apply to the environmental science master's program
Students seeking admission to SFA graduate programs must hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution. You're responsible for submitting application materials required for admission and any supplemental items as requested.
To be eligible for consideration into this program, you must achieve an undergraduate 2.8 GPA or higher overall.
If your college transcripts don't show a strong science background, you may be required to take certain leveling courses once you join the program.
Ready? Complete the graduate school application.
Questions?
Get in touch! We're here to help.
Department of Environmental and Geospatial Sciences
Human Services Building, Suite 312
