Nov 18, 2024  
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

Lake Management - Thesis Track, M.S.


Hegis Code 1916

Admission Requirements

All students applying for admission to degree status are required to:

  1. Submit a completed application and the non-refundable fee.
  2. Submit an official transcript of an earned Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a functionally related area.
  3. Have achieved an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 in the major field.
  4. Submit three letters of recommendation, one of which must be from a member of the SUNY Oneonta biology faculty willing to serve as Graduate Advisor.

Admission is competitive and meeting the minimum admission criteria does not guarantee acceptance.

Non-degree students should not enroll in more than 9 s.h. of graduate courses at SUNY Oneonta before applying to a degree program.

Please refer to the program web page for current admissions requirements.

Degree Requirements:


  1. Minimum GPA of 3.0.
  2. Diagnostic Examination.
  3. Research Thesis (including Thesis Deposition).
  4. Oral Defense.
  5. Comprehensive Exam.

Total: 32 s.h.