Bachelor’s Degrees in Geological & Geophysical Engineering
Education Levels of Geological & Geophysical Engineering Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 138 people earned their bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering. This earns it the #599 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
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 | 138 |
| Master’s Degree | 106 |
| Graduate Certificate | 53 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 18 |
Earnings of Geological & Geophysical Engineering Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for geological & geophysical engineering majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in geological & geophysical engineering. About 55.8% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 77 |
| Women | 61 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of geological & geophysical engineering bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 106 |
| International Students | 12 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
Most Popular Geological & Geophysical Engineering Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 19 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in geological & geophysical engineering. Learn more about the most popular 19 below:
Colorado School of Mines tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for geological & geophysical engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,390 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,558 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from Mines. About 63% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Missouri University of Science and Technology is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,008 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,200 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
University of Wisconsin - Madison is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from UW - Madison.
The 4th most popular school in the country for geological & geophysical engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Nevada - Reno. Roughly 20,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,876 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,792 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from UNR. Of these students, 27% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Mississippi comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in geological & geophysical engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,252 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,252 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from Ole Miss.
The 6th most popular school in the country for geological & geophysical engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Montana Technological University. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,113 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from Montana Tech.
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from SD Mines.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from UMN Twin Cities.
The 9th most popular school in the country for geological & geophysical engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Alaska Fairbanks. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,041 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from UAF. About 56% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Utah is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from U of U.
The 11th most popular school in the country for geological & geophysical engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Michigan Technological University. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,429 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,669 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from Michigan Tech. About 29% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Los Angeles is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from UCLA.
University of North Dakota comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in geological & geophysical engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,237 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,963 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from UND.
The University of Texas at Austin is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,012 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from UT Austin. About 25% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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*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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