Earth SciencesNorth America

200 Master's degrees in Earth Sciences in North America

University of Ottawa4,1(87)

Ottawa, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Earth Sciences - Science, Society and Policy

Earth Sciences - Science, Society and Policy from University of Ottawa allows students enrolled in one of the participating master’s programs to specialize in science and innovation policy.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$14,291/yr

University of Ottawa4,1(87)

Ottawa, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Earth Sciences - Chemical and Environmental Toxicology

Earth Sciences - Chemical and Environmental Toxicology from University of Ottawa is the study of effects of toxic substances on living systems. These toxic substances can either be organic or inorganic, synthetic or natural materials.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$14,291/yr

Dartmouth College4,5(6)

Hanover, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Earth Sciences

Earth Sciences from Dartmouth College helps students demonstrate knowledge of fundamental concepts in the Earth Sciences, including advanced principles of one or more of the following subdisciplines: Earth Surface and Environmental Processes, Climate and Cryospheric Sciences, Earth and Planetary History.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 yearsFree

University of California, Riverside4,8(8)

Riverside, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Earth and Planetary Sciences

The Earth and Planetary Sciences programme at the University of California, Riverside offers advanced M.S. and Ph.D. degrees. This full-time, on-campus research initiative focuses on geological sciences and environmental change. Students engage in high-level academic training designed to prepare them for professional scientific careers.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$24,010/yr

University of Oklahoma4,5(30)

Norman, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Atmospheric Science

Address weather and climate research topics from the tropics to the poles in this Atmospheric Science program at University of Oklahoma

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$22,256/yr

McMaster University4,4(66)

Hamilton, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Earth and Environmental Sciences program from McMaster University focuses on environment, water, climate, geochemistry and geology.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$20,213/yr

North Carolina State University4,2(46)

Raleigh, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Marine Science

The oceans, atmosphere and landscape all influence one another. Faculty and researchers in our department work across these environments to tackle the grand scientific challenges of today and tomorrow. The faculty is offering a Master of Science in Marine Science at North Carolina State University.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$34,033/yr

Cornell University4,3(43)

Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Entomology

Excellent facilities for laboratory and field studies include the outstanding Entomology Library and a renowned insect collection on the Cornell campus. The Boyce Thompson Institute at Cornell University and the Cornell AgriTech at Geneva are outstanding research facilities.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$20,800/yr

Dalhousie University4,0(59)

Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Earth Sciences

Dalhousie University’s Master of Earth Sciences programme will advance your knowledge of earth and environmental sciences while preparing you for a professional career in resource or environmental industries, a research or technical position, or further studies in earth sciences, engineering, law, education, and other professional fields.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$13,695/yr

Ball State University4,1(18)

Muncie, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Environmental Geoscience

The Environmental Geoscience Master is offered by Ball State University. Deepen your understanding of our natural resources with a master’s degree that spans multiple scientific disciplines, giving you the background you’ll need to understand the complexities of the environment.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,918/yr

Brock University4,3(58)

St. Catharines, Canada Top 6% in Worldwide

Earth Sciences

The MSc in Earth Sciences at Brock University is a relatively small graduate program with ample opportunities, located in a part of Canada that is unique for its geological and glacial features and proximity to a wide variety of geological terrains.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$9,887/yr

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte3,6(5)

Charlotte, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Earth Sciences

The Earth Sciences program of The University of North Carolina at Charlotte offers graduate students personal guidance (typical of a relatively small department) with the field, laboratory, and computing facilities and resources that accompany a much larger Earth Sciences department.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$20,627/yr

George Mason University4,1(103)

Arlington, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Graduate Pathway in Geographic and Cartographic Sciences

The Graduate Pathway in Geographic and Cartographic Sciences, Pre-Master from INTO George Mason University students who successfully complete an INTO Mason Graduate Pathway program in Forensic Science are assured progression to a Mason graduate degree program upon submission of additional required application materials.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

½ year$21,130/full

Cornell University4,3(43)

Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Earth Science and Engineering

The Earth Science and Engineering programme delivered by Cornell University is suitable for students who are interested in furthering their studies in EAS, sometimes because they became interested in the field late in their undergraduate career and need to develop more depth in the discipline, or to strengthen their computational/analytical skills.

M.Eng. Full-time On-campus

2 years$71,266/yr

The University of Maine3,9(14)

Orono, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Earth and Climate Sciences

The University of Maine School of Earth and Climate Sciences has a well-established reputation for educating highly successful masters and doctoral students.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,528/yr

Stony Brook University4,4(14)

New York City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Geosciences

Geosciences from Stony Brook University encompass many disciplines including geology, geochemistry, and geophysics, and its interdisciplinary nature fosters natural links not only with chemistry and physics, but also with environmental science, materials science, engineering, biology, and health fields.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$13,164/yr

Florida International University (FIU)4,3(88)

Miami, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Geosciences

The Master of Science in Geosciences from Florida International University emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach to solving geoscientific problems, stressing the importance of field observations complemented by laboratory analysis and numerical modeling.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$19,014/yr

Texas A&M University4,1(19)

College Station, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Geophysics

Geophysics from Texas A&M University includes all areas of scientific inquiry that deal with the interpretation of largely indirect observations concerning the physical state of the interior and dynamic physical processes that act within the planets.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$17,476/yr

University at Buffalo4,4(48)

Buffalo, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Earth Science Education-Adolescence

The Earth Science Education-Adolescence program of the University at Buffalo focuses on preparing you to teach earth science at the adolescence level.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$25,740/yr

Boston University4,1(85)

Boston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Earth and Environment

The MA in Earth and Environment at Boston University provides students with extensive coursework and research opportunities within the earth and environmental sciences, geography, remote sensing, sustainability, and energy, environment analysis, and policy.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$66,670/yr