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Geological & Earth Sciences at Ohio Wesleyan University

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Geological & Earth Sciences at Ohio Wesleyan University

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

OWU is located in Delaware, Ohio and has a total student population of 1,426. Of the 374 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 2021, 3 of them were geological and earth sciences majors.

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.

OWU Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

OWU Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the geology progam at OWU 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 OWU 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 Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 328
Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools 357

Geology Student Demographics at OWU

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

OWU Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 geology majors earned their bachelor's degree from OWU. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geology at OWU 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 Ohio Wesleyan 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 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

OWU 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 OH, the home state for Ohio Wesleyan University.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Natural Sciences Managers 1,000 $131,680
Chemistry Professors 850 $98,380
Geoscientists 310 $75,600
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 240 $107,080
Hydrologists 240 $79,680

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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