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Geological & Earth Sciences at Arkansas Tech University

If you are interested in studying geological and earth sciences, you may want to check out the program at Arkansas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

ATU is located in Russellville, Arkansas and approximately 10,829 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in geology from ATU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geological & Earth Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

ATU Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

ATU Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

The geology major at ATU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geological & Earth Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Geology Student Demographics at ATU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Arkansas Tech University.

ATU Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 geology majors earned their bachelor's degree from ATU. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geology at ATU are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor's in geology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

ATU also has a doctoral program available in geology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Geology Grads May Go Into

A degree in geology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for Arkansas Tech University.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Natural Sciences Managers 270 $109,910
Chemistry Professors 160 $72,560
Geoscientists 90 $67,260
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 70 $70,340

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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