Graduate Degree Programs — 13 GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS

The University of Missouri-Rolla offers master of The doctor of philosophy degree is available in: engineering, master of science, master of arts (available •aerospace engineering as a cooperative degree program with UMSL), master of •ceramic engineering science for teachers, doctor of philosophy, and doctor of •chemical engineering engineering degrees. Studies fall into the general areas •chemistry of engineering, economics, English, history, science, •civil engineering and technology. •computer engineering •computer science The master of engineering degree is available in: •electrical engineering •geotechnics •engineering management •manufacturing engineering •geological engineering •materials engineering •geology and geophysics •mining engineering •mathematics •mechanical engineering The master of science degree is available in: •metallurgical engineering •aerospace engineering •mining engineering •biology, applied and environmental •nuclear engineering •biomaterials •petroleum engineering •ceramic engineering •physics •chemical engineering •chemistry The doctor of engineering degree is available in: •civil engineering •ceramic engineering •computer engineering •chemical engineering •computer science •civil engineering •electrical engineering •electrical engineering •engineering management •geological engineering •environmental engineering •mechanical engineering •geological engineering •mining engineering •geology and geophysics •nuclear engineering •information science & technology •petroleum engineering •manufacturing engineering •mathematics (applied) The Provost is responsible for the administration •mechanical engineering of all graduate work at UMR. In cases where your pro- •metallurgical engineering gram can be demonstrably improved, the Provost can •mining engineering approve departures from the graduate faculty rules. •nuclear engineering Each department may have its own rules beyond the •petroleum engineering general ones listed and should be contacted if further in- •physics formation is desired at: •systems engineering http://campus.umr.edu/graduatestudies

The master of arts degree is available as a cooperative degree program with the corresponding departments of the University of Missouri-St. Louis. (A maximum of 12 graduate semester hours may be taken at UMR) •economics •English •history

The master of science for teachers degree is available in: •chemistry •earth sciences •mathematics •physics 14 — Graduate Degree Programs

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