Graduate Programs

Environmental Science Master's Program (M.S.)

Admission Requirements

1. Admission to the Graduate School.
2. Undergraduate degree (B.A. or B.S.) in Biology, Chemistry, Geology or Environmental Science with a minimum GPA of 3.00 for full admission, and a minimum GPA of 2.50 for conditional admission.
3. Students with an undergraduate degree in another area are required to demonstrate completion of the following courses with a minimum GPA of 3.00:
   
   
   • two terms of introductory biology with laboratory
   • two terms of introductory chemistry with laboratory
   • one term of statistics and one term of calculus
     or
   • two terms of Calculus

   Send the following admission materials to the Graduate School Office, Towson University, 8000 York Road, Towson, MD 21252:

4. Completion of the supplemental application form, which can be obtained from the Graduate School. 410-704-2025, or online at www.towson.edu/ess/applying.htm.
5. Letters of recommendation, as described in the supplemental application form, and the Graduate School recommendation form from three individuals in a position to evaluate your academic potential in this field.

College of Graduate Studies and Research
7800 York Road, Suite 216

Phone: 410-704-2501
Fax: 410-704-4675
E-mail: grads@towson.edu