Geology - Earth System Science - Bachelor [4 Years]
$38,894 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Arts [B.A] Geology - Earth System Science

  • BA in Geology - Earth System Science at the Auburn University is a 4 year, 121-credit program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • Earth Science is the study of the Earth and its neighbors in space. It is an exciting science with many interesting and practical applications
  • Earth sciences combine physics, chemistry, and biology with geology, geography, and paleontology to answer fundamental questions about the origin, development, and future of the Earth.
  • One section of Earth scientists uses their knowledge of the Earth to locate and develop energy and mineral resources.
  • Others study the impact of human activity on the Earth’s environment, and design methods to protect the planet.
  • A few earth scientists use their knowledge about Earth processes such as volcanoes, earthquakes, and hurricanes to plan communities that will not expose people to these dangerous even.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $32810 $32810 $32810 $32810
Books and Supplies $1200 $1200 $1200 $1200
Other fees $4884 $4884 $4884 $4884
Total Fees $38894 $38894 $38894 $38894

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 79 120 3
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1370 1600 1
ACT American College Testing 30 36 1

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must graduate from a U.S. high school.
  • Students must have their foreign transcripts evaluated by an independent credentials evaluator.
  • Students are required to maintain at least a 3.0 overall GPA.

Language Requirments:

  • Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores. 
  • Students are required to submit an SAT or ACT score to be considered for admission. 

International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.

TOEFL, PTE, and IELTS scores are only considered official when they are sent to the Office of Admissions directly from the Educational Testing Service (ETS).