要在贝勒大学获得硕士学位，作为研究生课程的一部分，必须通过5000级别的课程（不包括5V99）获得至少十二个学期的学分。特殊问题（5V90）不能获得超过六个学期的学分。夏季研究生实地课程学分只有6个小时可以计入MS学位所需的24个小时的课程工作中，但是，鼓励研究生修读这些实地课程中的两个或更多个。所有研究生必须参加GEO5110。在Baylor居住四个学期需要GEO 5050。所有学生都需要提交论文（六个学期的GEO 5V99）。需要口试。
Baylor Geosciences focuses on integrative and interdisciplinary research, teaching, and service in Earth and planetary sciences. Our department has 18 tenured and tenure-track faculty engaged in cutting-edge research in several areas including Biogeosciences, Energy Geosciences, Paleoclimate, Solid Earth and Planetary Sciences, Surface and Hydrological Processes, and Lithospheric Processes. Our program provides an excellent mix of educational, professional, and research opportunities. We encourage you to explore the Research section of our website to find detailed information about our faculty and the research programs being conducted in our department.