Pocatello,
ID,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Geology with Engineering Geology in Pocatello United States | Idaho State University
Idaho State University
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Pocatello United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
27,466
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Bachelor of Science program prepares undergraduate students for careers as professional geoscientists, whether they plan to enter the workforce immediately or pursue advanced studies. This rigorous curriculum develops fundamental field geology skills alongside specialized training in petrographic microscopy, geochemical analysis, and geotechnical applications. Our B.S. program provides students with comprehensive geological knowledge while establishing robust foundations in mathematics, physics, and chemistry. Located in the Northern Rockies, we offer exceptional value through reasonable tuition and living expenses. The curriculum emphasizes experiential learning through field work, lab sessions, practical exercises, and cutting-edge geological technologies. We are committed to preparing graduates for immediate employment or continued academic pursuits, with a proven track record of placing alumni in government agencies, private sector positions, and educational institutions. Our faculty members include contributors to authoritative texts on Idaho's geological formations. The program features our acclaimed summer field camp at Lost River Field Station near Mackay, Idaho. Explore the opportunities available through ISU Geosciences.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 5.5
Qualification Requirements
Freshman applicants must submit official secondary school mark sheets and diploma. Mailed documents must be originals or copies certified by the school principal or controller of examinations and sealed in a school envelope. Documents not in English must be translated by a certified translator. Official transcripts are also accepted by email if sent directly from the school principal or registrar. Students who do not meet minimum English proficiency requirements may apply for conditional admission, during which time they will need to be enrolled in an intensive English program, such as ISU's IEI program, in preparation for full-time academic study at ISU. Have graduated from a high school or secondary school with satisfactory grades, received a diploma or certificate of graduation, and be eligible for admission to a major university in the country from which they graduated. Have an estimated GPA of 2.25.
TOEFL iBT 61, Paper 500, Computer 173, IELTS - 5.5 overall score OR a minimum 5.0 in ALL subscores
TOEFL iBT 61, Paper 500, Computer 173, IELTS - 5.5 overall score OR a minimum 5.0 in ALL subscores
Tuition
USD
27,466