PhD in Geology in Tuscaloosa United States | University of Alabama

To be considered for regular admission, applicants must present a GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and a GRE score of 300 or higher. Three years of teaching are also required. The applicant must have a score on the appropriate admissions test (e.g. GRE) that is acceptable for regular admission if required by the department or degree program to which the applicant is seeking admission. Submit supporting documents and check application status by selecting Manage Documents. GPA: The applicant must have a grade point average of 3.0 overall, 3.0 in the last 60 semester hours in a degree program, or 3.0 for a completed graduate degree program.
Admission Test Scores: The applicant must have a score on the appropriate admissions test (e.g. GRE) that is acceptable for regular admission if required by the department or degree program to which the applicant is seeking admission.
An applicant may also be considered for admission if he or she meets EITHER the GPA requirement for admission (GPA of 3.0) OR the admissions test score requirement for admission (if required by the program). In situations where another part of the application is particularly strong, applicants may be considered for admission if both the GPA and admission test score are below the thresholds above. In cases where an admission test score or GPA are below the numbers stated above, permission to continue is granted at the end of the first 12 hours of graduate credit by earning a minimum GPA of 3.0. Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): The minimum score for admission to a degree program or for non-degree admission is 550 on the paper-based TOEFL or 79 on the internet-based TOEFL (iBT). International English Language Testing System (IELTS): The minimum score for admission to a degree program or for non-degree admission is 6.5.