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Atmospheric Sciences (PhD) at Cornell University

Cornell University, United States

Programme overview

Atmospheric science concerns the study of processes in the atmosphere, from the planetary boundary layer to the ionosphere. Applications relate to the analysis and prediction of weather and climate. For more information, please see our information page .

Faculty: Cornell Graduate School  |  Department: Atmospheric Science  |  Duration: 10 semesters minimum  |  Intake: Fall  |  Location: Ithaca, NY, United States

What you will study

Concentrations: Atmospheric science.

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Application information

Entry requirements

all Graduate School requirements , including the English language proficiency requirement for all applicants; two recommendations; GRE scores are no longer required. Application deadline: Fall, December 15; Spring, September 1

USD 20,800 a year (2026-27). Doctoral tuition per year ($10,400 per semester); the source states $20,800 applies to Ph.D., D.M.A. and J.S.D. programs in endowed and contract colleges; tuition only. Source

Graduate School applications are submitted online through the Graduate School application; the application fee is $105. Each graduate field sets its own deadlines, and many fall between early December and mid-January.

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