Geological & Earth Sciences at University of Mount Union

Every geological and 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 Mount Union stacks up to those at other schools.

Mount Union is located in Alliance, Ohio and has a total student population of 2,178. Of the 468 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Mount Union in 2021, 4 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.

Mount Union Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

Mount Union Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the geology progam at Mount Union 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 Mount Union 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 Schools	339

Geology Student Demographics at Mount Union

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

Mount Union Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 geology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Mount Union. Of these graduates, 75% were men and 25% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geology at Mount Union 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 University of Mount Union with a bachelor's in geology.

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

Mount Union also has a doctoral program available in geology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Physics
• Chemistry

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 University of Mount Union.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Sanfranman59 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.