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Geology & Earth Sciences at University of Florida-Online

Geology & Earth Sciences at University of Florida-Online

Every geology & 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 University of Florida-Online stacks up to those at other schools.

UF Online is located in Gainesville, Florida and has a total student population of 4,407.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geology & Earth Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

UF Online Geology & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

Online Classes Are Available at UF Online

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

UF Online does offer online education options in geology for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

UF Online Geology & Earth Sciences Rankings

The geology major at UF Online is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geology & 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.

Geology Student Demographics at UF Online

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

UF Online Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of geology bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geology at UF Online are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% 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 University of Florida-Online 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 4
White 9
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 FL, the home state for University of Florida-Online.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Geoscientists 740 $80,970
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 370 $96,580
Hydrologists 230 $81,170

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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