San Marcos,
TX,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Geography in San Marcos United States | Texas State University
Texas State University
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San Marcos United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
13,992
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The geography curriculum offers comprehensive coverage of both theoretical foundations and research methodologies. Students collaborate with a distinguished faculty renowned worldwide for their academic research, mentorship, and teaching excellence, embarking on a path of professional growth through research and instructional experiences. The department significantly contributes to numerous prestigious research centers at international, national, and university levels. Our Geography Department strives to deliver exceptional educational opportunities while pursuing impactful research initiatives. We uphold excellence in teaching and scholarship, fostering intellectual freedom and diverse perspectives, while advancing knowledge and serving the public good. Our programs emphasize both theoretical and practical geographical applications, pioneering innovative approaches in the field, and attracting outstanding students from across the globe.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited university
master's degree in geography or a related field from a regionally accredited university
official transcripts from each institution where course credit was granted
minimum 3.5 GPA in all completed graduate course work
completion of a master's thesis or demonstrated evidence of scholarly research and writing
official GRE (general test only) with competitive scores in the verbal reasoning and quantitative reasoning sections
resume/CV
statement of purpose explaining the student's reasons for pursuing doctoral study and academic professional interests and goals
three letters of recommendation demonstrating adequate subject preparation in content and quality as reflected in the student's transcripts
IELTS (academic) - overall scores required 6.5 and minimum individual module scores of 6.0
TOEFL iBT - overall scores required with a 78 overall and minimum individual module scores of (19 listening, 19 reading, 19 speaking, 18 writing)
master's degree in geography or a related field from a regionally accredited university
official transcripts from each institution where course credit was granted
minimum 3.5 GPA in all completed graduate course work
completion of a master's thesis or demonstrated evidence of scholarly research and writing
official GRE (general test only) with competitive scores in the verbal reasoning and quantitative reasoning sections
resume/CV
statement of purpose explaining the student's reasons for pursuing doctoral study and academic professional interests and goals
three letters of recommendation demonstrating adequate subject preparation in content and quality as reflected in the student's transcripts
IELTS (academic) - overall scores required 6.5 and minimum individual module scores of 6.0
TOEFL iBT - overall scores required with a 78 overall and minimum individual module scores of (19 listening, 19 reading, 19 speaking, 18 writing)
Tuition
USD
13,992