M.S. Programs

We train world-class scientists. But more than this, we foster leaders in science that will go on to solve some of the biggest challenges of the 21st century. We offer M.S. degree programs in the graduate field of atmospheric science and in the graduate field of geological sciences.
EAS Professor Matt Pritchard and a graduating Ph.D. student stand smiling and holding a diploma.

Our M.S. Programs

  • Toby Ault stands at the front of a lecture hall and gestures as he addresses a group of University trustees. There is a slide projected behind him.

    M.S. in Atmospheric Science

    The atmospheric sciences include the disciplines of meteorology and climatology, which apply mathematics and the basic physical sciences to understand a very complex natural system.

  • student in orange coveralls and a hard hat pulling rock samples from mud at the Cornell University Borehole Observatory.

    M.S. in Geological Sciences

    Our M.S. program in geological sciences cultivates world-class scientists at the forefront of geoscience research. Our alumni hold esteemed positions across academia, industry, and government.