OpenFieldMaster of Science in Atmospheric Science
World-leading graduate program in severe storms dynamics, hurricane forecasting, satellite radar meteorology, and climate change modeling.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Undergraduate degree in physics, math, engineering, or meteorology (GPA >= 3.3).
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 80.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- General GRE recommended.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Statement of research interests and academic transcripts.
- Recommendation letters
- Three letters of recommendation.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- 100% of admitted graduate students receive full research assistantships ($31,000/yr) and tuition waivers
- Application fee
- US $70
- Tuition / joining costs
- US $0 covered by research assistantship
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 5, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Colorado State University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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