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Geological & Earth Sciences at The University of Texas at Arlington

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

UT Arlington is located in Arlington, Texas and has a total student population of 48,072. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received a bachelor's degree in geology from UT Arlington.

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.

UT Arlington Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

UT Arlington Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The geology major at UT Arlington 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 75
Best Value Geological & Earth Sciences Schools 103

Earnings of UT Arlington Geology Graduates

The median salary of geology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Arlington is $43,213. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 18% higher than the national average of $36,478 for all geology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Geology Student Demographics at UT Arlington

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

UT Arlington Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

35% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in geology from UT Arlington. About 65% were men and 35% were women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geology at UT Arlington are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its geology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Arlington with a bachelor's in geology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UT Arlington 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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Arlington.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Geoscientists 7,810 $150,140
Natural Sciences Managers 2,620 $127,270
Chemistry Professors 1,700 $95,070
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 940 $104,760
Hydrologists 310 $78,240

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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