Students and volunteers help install living shorelines in Lewes, DE

Prospective Students

What better place to solve some of the world’s greatest problems than at the University of Delaware’s College of Earth, Ocean and Environment? 

At CEOE, we provide students with invaluable experiential learning both in the field and with state-of-the-art classroom technology. CEOE majors develop skills that are in high demand in today's job market, including Geographic Information Systems (GIS), data analysis, coding, statistics and more. From the Arctic’s frozen tundra to the coral reefs in Bermuda, students in CEOE truly get a global learning experience. 

Undergraduate Programs

●  Earth Sciences (B.A., B.S.) 

●  Earth Science Education

●  Environmental Science (B.S.)

●  Environmental Studies (B.A.)    

●  Geography (B.A.)

●  Geography Education (B.A.)

●  GIScience and Environmental Data Analytics (B.S.)

●  Marine Science - Marine Biology or Oceanography concentrations (B.S.)

●  Meteorology and Climate Science (B.S.)

Students in any major, whether in CEOE or another UD college, can earn the Eco-Entrepreneurship Certificate through Horn Entrepreneurship. Use your UD education to not only learn about environmental challenges, but also come up with solutions!

 

The Student Services Center is always available to assist in problem solving—including scheduling conflicts, change of major, transfer credit approval, and more—as well as answer your advisement questions and support faculty and advisors within the college. Reach out to us at ceoe-academics@udel.edu or visit us in Suite 101, Robinson Hall.

 

Graduate Programs

●  Climatology (Ph.D.)

●  Environmental Economics (M.S., Ph. D.)

●  Environmental Science and Management (M.S.)

●  Geography (M.A., M.S., Ph.D.)

●  Geological Sciences (M.S., Ph.D.)

●  Marine BioSciences (M.S., Ph.D.)

●  Marine Policy (M.M.P., M.M.P./J.D., Ph.D.)

●  Oceanography (M.S., Ph.D.)

●  Physical Ocean Science and Engineering (M.S., Ph.D.)

●  Water Science and Policy (M.S., Ph.D.)

The Student Services Center is always available to assist in problem solving—including scheduling conflicts, change of major, transfer credit approval, and more—as well as answer your advisement questions and support faculty and advisors within the college. Reach out to us at ceoe-academics@udel.edu or visit us in Suite 101, Robinson Hall.

 

“One of the most beneficial experiences has been the ability to work with and interact with the professors in the department. Everyone thinks you have to be on television as a meteorologist, but it's been interesting to see how many career paths there are in the world of meteorology.”


THOMAS FLORIO, CLASS OF 2026
Meteorology and Climate Science  

UD alum Thomas Florio
Students cheering in crowd during football game

Want to be a Blue Hen?


Students in the College of Earth, Ocean and Environment are a part of the larger University of Delaware student population. Join a club. Work on campus. Play a sport. Attend a concert. Be a Blue Hen.
 

CEOE Student Experience