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    Master of Science in Environmental Science

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    Newark, USMSIn-person2 years
    $61,093.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Environmental Science at New Jersey Institute of Technology is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Newark, US. Tuition is $61,093.

    About the program

    The program develops understanding of chemistry and biology associated with environmental issues, including environmental monitoring and regulatory affairs. It covers subjects such as air/water pollution, waste management, ecology, environmental chemical science, analysis, toxicology, and microbiology.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    May 1, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Nov 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    TOEFL
    required
    Min International students must achieve a minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based) and 213 (computer-based) for the program; another NJIT source states a minimum TOEFL score of 575 for the department admissions criteria page (no iBT/section minimum specified).
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5 overall

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $17,580.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Environmental Science at New Jersey Institute of Technology cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Environmental Science at New Jersey Institute of Technology is $61,093 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Environmental Science at New Jersey Institute of Technology online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Environmental Science at New Jersey Institute of Technology is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Environmental Science at New Jersey Institute of Technology take to complete?
    Master of Science in Environmental Science at New Jersey Institute of Technology is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Science in Environmental Science at New Jersey Institute of Technology?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
    What work-permit options follow Master of Science in Environmental Science at New Jersey Institute of Technology?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Science in Environmental Science at New Jersey Institute of Technology: 12 months OPT (US)