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Geological & Earth Sciences at Brigham Young University - Idaho

Geological & Earth Sciences at Brigham Young University - Idaho

What traits are you looking for in a geology school? To help you decide if Brigham Young University - Idaho is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's geology program.

BYU - I is located in Rexburg, Idaho and has a total student population of 44,481.

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.

BYU - I Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

BYU - I Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

The geology major at BYU - I 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 BYU - I

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Brigham Young University - Idaho.

BYU - I Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

18% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of geology bachelor's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geology at BYU - I 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 Brigham Young University - Idaho 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 2
White 14
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Geological & Earth Sciences

If you plan to be a geology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Brigham Young University - Idaho. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences 6
Geology & Earth Sciences 3

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 ID, the home state for Brigham Young University - Idaho.

Occupation Jobs in ID Average Salary in ID
Natural Sciences Managers 360 $93,940
Hydrologists 290 $47,990
Geoscientists 90 $88,060

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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