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Geological & Earth Sciences at Hobart and William Smith Colleges

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

The Colleges is located in Geneva, New York and approximately 1,833 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in geology from The Colleges.

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.

The Colleges Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

The Colleges Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the geology progam at The Colleges 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 The Colleges 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 10
Most Focused Geological & Earth Sciences Schools 15
Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 88
Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools 169

Geology Student Demographics at The Colleges

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Hobart and William Smith Colleges.

The Colleges Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

53% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in geology from The Colleges. About 47% were men and 53% were women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geology at The Colleges 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 Hobart and William Smith Colleges 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 0
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

The Colleges 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 NY, the home state for Hobart and William Smith Colleges.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Chemistry Professors 2,270 $102,260
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 880 $108,020
Geoscientists 700 $76,360
Hydrologists 170 $75,560

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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