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Graduate Programs in Water Science

Many universities do not have specific hydrology departments which can make it difficult for students interested in water science to know where start. CUAHSI has compiled a list of graduate programs in water science to use as a starting point.

Dartmouth College

Ecology & Evolutionary Biology (EEB)

Degrees: Master's, Ph.D.

Drexel University

Water Resources Engineering, Environmental Modeling, Environmental Treatment Processes and Human Risk and Environmental Science

Degrees: Master's, Ph.D.

Duke University

Pratt School of Engineering

Hydrology & Fluid Dynamics

Degrees: Master's, Ph.D.

Georgia State University

Master of Science in Water Science

Degrees: Master's

Humboldt State University

College of Natural Resources and Sciences

Degrees: Master's, Ph.D.

Iowa State University

Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering - Water and Environmental Stewardship Focus Area - http://www.abe.iastate.edu/research/land-and-water-resources-engineering/

Agronomy - www.agron.iastate.edu/

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB) - https://eeb.iastate.edu/

Environmental and Water Resources Engineering - www.ccee.iastate.edu/academics/graduate

Environmental Science - http://www.ensci.iastate.edu/

Geological and Atmospheric Sciences - www.ge-at.iastate.edu/

Degrees: Master's, Ph.D.

Kansas State University

Department of Civil Engineering

Degrees: Master's, Ph.D.

Kent State University

Department of Geography https://www.kent.edu/geography/graduate

Department of Biological Sciences https://www.kent.edu/biology/graduate

Degrees: Master's, Ph.D.