Geological & Earth Sciences at Concord University

Every geological and earth sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the geology program at Concord University stacks up to those at other schools.

Concord University is located in Athens, West Virginia and approximately 1,807 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in geology from Concord 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.

Concord University Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

Concord University Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The geology major at Concord 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	66
Most Focused Geological & Earth Sciences Schools	95
Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	310
Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools	339

Geology Student Demographics at Concord University

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

Concord University Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 4 geology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Concord University, about 50% were men and 50% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geology at Concord 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 Concord University with a bachelor's in geology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Chemistry

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 WV, the home state for Concord University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Geoscientists	160	$77,530
Chemistry Professors	150	$80,840

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Christopher Ziemnowicz under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.