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Basic Certificates in Geological & Earth Sciences

66 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 21 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 3.0% of geology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Geology Majors

In 2020-2021, 66 basic certificates were awarded to geology majors. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in geology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 5,119
Master’s Degree 1,663
Doctor’s Degree 734
Associate Degree 127
Graduate Certificate 94
Basic Certificate 66
Undergraduate Certificate 18

Earnings of Geology Majors With Basic Certificates

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 geology majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue basic certificates in geology. About 62.1% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 41
Women 25
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The racial-ethnic distribution of geology basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 49
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 5
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to geology that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 78
Atmospheric Sciences 41
Physics 27
Materials Sciences 7
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1

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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