The university is eliminating four academic units: Earth and Atmospheric Sciences; Educational Administration; Textiles, Merchandising and Fashion Design; and Statistics. Students are receiving completion plans. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
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“Earth Science”
Read each action label carefully. A closure, admission pause, teach-out, and accreditation change do not mean the same thing. One college decision may also name several programs.
Weber State lists the Applied Environmental Geosciences major among credentials being eliminated. Declared students will be supported through completion. Most changes take effect in 2026-27, although the university notes that a few will occur later. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Michigan State University placed admissions to the Environmental Geosciences BS in moratorium from fall 2026 through fall 2030. A moratorium is a temporary admissions pause, not a confirmed closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Michigan State University placed admissions to the Geological Sciences BS in moratorium from fall 2026 through fall 2030. A moratorium is a temporary admissions pause, not a confirmed closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
CUNY discontinued Queens College's post-baccalaureate certificate in Earth Science Teaching after an extended period without active enrollment. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Eastern Michigan approved discontinuing the Earth Science offering because of low enrollment or academic overlap. Current students will receive completion support. The university did not identify whether this specific offering is temporarily shelved or permanently phased out. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
The University System of Georgia approved a teach-out for Bachelor of Science in Earth and Atmospheric Science at Georgia Institute of Technology before formal termination. The requested effective term is summer 2026. This action applies to the named program, not to the institution. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
The Oklahoma State Regents approved University of Oklahoma's request to delete the Graduate Certificate in Earth Observation Science for Society and Sustainability. The action applies to this credential, not to the institution as a whole. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Iowa State identified Earth Science graduate program for merger or consolidation in its 2026 program vitality review. This is a proposed program change, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Iowa State identified Earth Science undergraduate program for merger or consolidation in its 2026 program vitality review. This is a proposed program change, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Indiana's official program review lists Indiana University Bloomington's B.S.Ed. in General Science/Earth-Space Science as eliminated. The action applies to this credential, not to the institution as a whole. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Syracuse University lists Earth Sciences (B.S.) as program closing or changing. The official portfolio table supplies the exact status or replacement note. This is a program-level action, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Ohio University says the Bachelor of Arts in Geological Sciences will be sunset after state review. Current students can finish the degree. The Bachelor of Science in Geological Sciences remains available. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
PASSHE's February 2026 Board agenda reports that Kutztown put this graduate teacher certification into moratorium during October through December 2025. A moratorium pauses new admissions. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
The University of Toledo suspended admission to Geology (Master of Science) beginning in 2025-26 while the program phases out. Current students can finish. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
The trustees approved inactivating the B.A. major effective fall 2026. Kent State says a related undergraduate minor or certificate will remain. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
The trustees approved inactivating the B.S.Ed. major effective fall 2026. Kent State says other science teacher-education degrees will remain. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
The Nebraska Board of Regents eliminated the ms in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences. New admissions stopped December 6, 2025, and current students have completion pathways. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
The Nebraska Board of Regents eliminated the phd in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences. New admissions stopped December 6, 2025, and current students have completion pathways. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
The University System of New Hampshire reported that UNH's graduate Earth Space Science teacher-education pathway was scheduled to close in December 2025. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Minnesota State Mankato is folding Earth Science - BS into Earth Geospatial Sciences - BS. The original degree is being consolidated, not treated as an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
St. Norbert College's Board of Trustees approved the Earth Science - Geology major for discontinuation. Students already declared in the program can finish. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
St. Norbert College's Board of Trustees approved the Earth Science - Environmental Geology major for discontinuation. Students already declared in the program can finish. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Wright State deactivated 34 named programs and immediately stopped new admissions. Current students received individual plans allowing up to four years to finish. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
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Colleges close or pause programs for many reasons, including enrollment, cost, staffing, accreditation, and state policy. Before changing plans, confirm the action with the college and compare the field with independent labor-market information.