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Doctor’s Degrees in Geological & Geophysical Engineering

22 Yearly Graduations
36% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 5 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 45.5% of geological & geophysical engineering graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Geological & Geophysical Engineering Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 22 people earned their doctor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering. This makes it the 380th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in geological & geophysical engineering at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 192
Master’s Degree 90
Graduate Certificate 33
Doctor’s Degree 22

Earnings of Geological & Geophysical Engineering Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for geological & geophysical engineering majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for geological & geophysical engineering students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in geological & geophysical engineering. About 63.6% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 14
Women 8
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The racial-ethnic distribution of geological & geophysical engineering doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 8 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in geological & geophysical engineering. Learn more about the most popular 8 below:

#1

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, Colorado
5 Yearly Graduations
36% Women

The most popular school in the United States for geological & geophysical engineering students seekinga doctor's degree is Colorado School of Mines. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,676 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from Mines.

5 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for geological & geophysical engineering majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,820 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,130 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from SD Mines. About 25% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

3 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 3rd most popular school in the country for geological & geophysical engineering majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Missouri University of Science and Technology. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,389 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,992 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology.

#5

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
1 Yearly Graduations

University of Wisconsin - Madison is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from UW - Madison.

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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