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Geological & Earth Sciences at Indiana University - Bloomington

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Geological & Earth Sciences at Indiana University - Bloomington

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

IU Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Indiana and has a total student population of 43,064. In 2021, 4 geology majors received their bachelor's degree from IU Bloomington.

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.

IU Bloomington Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geology
  • Master’s Degree in Geology
  • Doctorate Degree in Geology

IU Bloomington Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

The geology major at IU Bloomington 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.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in geology from IU Bloomington. This makes it the #91 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in geology, making the school the #43 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Geology Student Demographics at IU Bloomington

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

IU Bloomington Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of geology bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geology at IU Bloomington 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 Indiana University - Bloomington 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 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

IU Bloomington Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Program

17% Women
Of the 6 students who graduated with a master’s in geology from IU Bloomington in 2021, 83% were men and 17% were women.

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Of the students who received a geology master's degree from IU Bloomington, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a master's in geology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

IU Bloomington also has a doctoral program available in geology. In 2021, 6 students 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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Bloomington.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Natural Sciences Managers 1,720 $65,270
Geoscientists 390 $61,870
Chemistry Professors 370 $91,480
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 130 $96,440
Hydrologists 50 $87,930

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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