$22,332 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Science [M.S] Atmospheric Science
- MS in Atmospheric Science at the Colorado State University is offered as a 2-years program by the Department of Atmospheric Science.
- This university is ranked #85 for Top Public Universities in America-Niche 2021.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
- M.S. graduates are prepared for a wide choice of professionally satisfying work in private industry, the consulting field, and with many government agencies.
- Students that complete the M.S. program will have acquired the knowledge and proficiency needed to seek employment in the field of atmospheric science.
- This knowledge and proficiency are gained through completion of a required core curriculum, elective graduate courses chosen from a wide selection of offerings, and participation in scientific research with their advisers.
- Graduates of the M.S. program can also choose to continue their studies and research in the Ph.D. program.
- Depending on the chosen area of specialization in atmospheric science, students may find coursework in one or more of the following areas helpful: fluid mechanics, statistical thermodynamics, kinetic theory, modern physics, physical and/or analytical chemistry, statistics, applied math, and numerical analysis.
- The MS program consists of 30 credits.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $14593 | $14593 |
| Health Insurance | $3238 | $3238 |
| Other Fees | $4501 | $4501 |
| Total Fees | $22332 | $22332 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 80 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 58 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in physics, math, atmospheric science, engineering, chemistry, or related field or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- A GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.
- Calculus-based math course sequence including differential equations and vector analysis.
- Calculus-based physics course sequence including kinetics, electricity, and magnetism, and some modern topics.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students must complete an undergraduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.