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Why choose Geography at OSU?
What is Geography?
Where will a degree in Geography lead?
What will I study as a Geography major at OSU?
Why is OSU a great place to study Geography?
The Geosciences Department at Oregon State University offers competitive advantages to career oriented potential students at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. These competitive advantages include an outstanding faculty with active research and teaching programs, a collegial and cooperative learning environment, a desirable mix of field, laboratory and computer-based approaches to teaching and learning. OSU is ranked among the top 25 geosciences programs in the United States (Geotimes, May, 2003, p. 15). It is located in Corvallis, Oregon where the quality of life is high and outdoor recreation opportunities are in close proximity.
What scholarships are available?
Geoscience Department Scholarships
Scholarships for Geosciences Department undergraduate students are supported by the generosity of alumni and friends. Most scholarships are awarded to currently enrolled students during Spring Term for use during the following year. Watch for an announcement about the scholarships and pick up an application form from the Geosciences Department in Wilkinson Hall 104. Geosciences undergraduate scholarships include:
The Arthur Parenzin Undergraduate Scholarship is an for an incoming student. It is $2,000 and renewable for up to four years if a 3.00 GPA is maintained. Contact the Geography Program Director to determine if an open scholarship is available.
Christian John Hunt Scholarships for undergraduate geography and natural resources majors (application before enrollment). Multiple scholarships of varying amounts may be awarded every year to students with demonstrated commitment to studies in their major. Preference is given to those who are not otherwise eligible for merit based scholarships.
University Awards
Information on University Scholarships available from the Financial Aid Office
What are other amenities of studying Geography at OSU?
Can a Geography degree tie with other OSU programs?
* International Degree
* Education Double Degree
What is Geography?
Where will a degree in Geography lead?
What will I study as a Geography major at OSU?
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