Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Geology - Earth System Science)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$16,480/Yr
$16,480 /Yr
- 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.
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Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Regular Application Deadline | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $16480 (USD 16480) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Room and Board(On Campus/Off Campus) | $7499 (USD 7499) |
Miscellaneous expenses | $3614 (USD 3614) |
Total Cost | $11113 (USD 11113) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | $32810 (USD 32810) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
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).
Scores Required
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Academic records: The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: A recommendation letter should include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, why they are qualified, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
- Transcripts: Official transcripts from all educational institutions students have attended.
- Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
VISA & Work Study
VISA
- International Student and Scholar Services will process an I-20 or DS-2019 (U.S. DHS Certificates of Eligibility) needed for visa applications after students have been formally admitted to Auburn.
- For undergraduate students, ISSS normally receives and processes the admissions paperwork needed to create these documents approximately a week after students have received admission notification.
- For graduate students, this occurs approximately two weeks after students have been fully accepted by the Graduate School.
Career and Placement after Course
Followings are the career opportunities for the students:
- petroleum geologist
- hydrogeologist
- engineering geologist
- environmental geologist
- geophysicist
- economic geologist
- geomorphologist
- paleoclimatologist
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Young Women in Public Affairs Award | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
BeArt Presets-Academic Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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