The University of Utah, based in Salt Lake City, UT offers a fully funed PhD in Geology, Geophysics, or Geological Engineering. The department will consider applicants to all programs who have previously completed either a bachelor’s or master’s degree in geoscience or a related field. Within the department, there are many areas of research specialization. Qualified full-time graduate students are eligible for financial aid in the form of Teaching Assistantships, Research Assistantships, and Graduate Fellowships. The stipends for Teaching and Research Assistants are approximately $9,639 per semester.