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Geological & Earth Sciences at Austin Peay State University

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Geological & Earth Sciences at Austin Peay State University

If you plan to study geological and earth sciences, take a look at what Austin Peay State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Austin Peay State University is located in Clarksville, Tennessee and approximately 10,272 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received a bachelor's degree in geology from Austin Peay State University.

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.

Austin Peay State University Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

Austin Peay State University Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the geology progam at Austin Peay State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The geology major at Austin Peay State University 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 127
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools 171
Most Focused Geological & Earth Sciences Schools 172

Geology Student Demographics at Austin Peay State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Austin Peay State University.

Austin Peay State University Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

24% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The geology program at Austin Peay State University awarded 17 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 76% of these degrees went to men with the other 24% going to women.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geology at Austin Peay State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Austin Peay State 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 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Austin Peay State University 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 TN, the home state for Austin Peay State University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Natural Sciences Managers 500 $111,670
Chemistry Professors 430 $78,970
Geoscientists 200 $77,510
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 80 $82,910
Hydrologists 40 $87,440

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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