Undergraduate Studies

Our mission
The School of Earth and Space Exploration is training the next generation of explorers through a broad spectrum of subjects leading to degrees in geological sciences, earth and space science education, and even aeronautical engineering. The culture here emphasizes collaborations among science and engineering. We aim to engage not only the minds of our students, but to also encourage and excite the general public about science to create citizen scientists.

Becoming part of the community
If you're passionate about science and engineering and yearning to be on the cutting edge of scientific and technological breakthroughs, then the School of Earth and Space Exploration is for you. SESE undergraduate degrees provide students initial training for career paths in the earth and space sciences, systems engineering, environmental science and engineering, and a variety of aerospace fields. Our newest undergraduate degree program is the revolutionary BS in Earth and Space Exploration, the only such program of its kind.

After completing core coursework, you can collaborate with faculty and other research staff on cutting-edge research. In addition to unique research opportunities, there are a number of scholarships, outreach activities, and other benefits available to declared majors. 

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