Iowa State University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S.-Environmental Science, Ph.D.-Environmental Science

Format: Campus

Program Description:

Through training and mentoring exceptional graduate students, we foster understanding of managed ecosystems and the environment at the global, national, and regional scales.

The Environmental Science program grants MS and PhD degrees that promote a deeper understanding of human-environment interactions in both aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems.

Because we are located at one of the world’s preeminent institutions of agricultural science, we emphasize basic and applied research at the interface of agriculture and the global environment.

Our faculty integrates disciplinary excellence in agriculture, engineering, ecology, geology, climate, and biology to facilitate interdisciplinary research.

Accreditation:

The Iowa State University Graduate College is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, the Higher Learning Commission, which is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and the US Department of Education.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Small City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above