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Bachelor's Degree in Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences

Bachelor’s Degrees in Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences

584 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 71 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.7% of other geological & earth sciences/geosciences graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 584 people earned their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. This makes it the 356th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 584
Master’s Degree 146
Doctor’s Degree 74
Graduate Certificate 46
Undergraduate Certificate 11
Basic Certificate 10
Associate Degree 2

Earnings of Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for other geological & earth sciences/geosciences majors with their bachelor'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 other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who are bachelor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. About 50.3% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 294
Women 290
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The racial-ethnic distribution of other geological & earth sciences/geosciences bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 25
Black or African American 28
Hispanic or Latino 63
White 415
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 43
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There are 71 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, New Hampshire
79 Yearly Graduations
49% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Southern New Hampshire University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for other geological & earth sciences/geosciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Each year, around 134,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from SNHU. Of these students, 49% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
54 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for other geological & earth sciences/geosciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Oregon State University. Each year, around 32,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,145 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from Oregon State. About 40% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

39 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Each year, around 22,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Of these students, 50% were women and 34% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
27 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for other geological & earth sciences/geosciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University at Buffalo. Each year, around 32,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from University at Buffalo. About 50% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

21 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for other geological & earth sciences/geosciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from Pitt. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.

#6

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
19 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lehigh University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Roughly 7,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,180 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,810 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from Lehigh. About 72% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

15 Yearly Graduations
46% Women

The 7th most popular school in the country for other geological & earth sciences/geosciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Hobart and William Smith Colleges. Roughly 1,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,858 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,305 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from The Colleges.

#7

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
15 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Cornell University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,204 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from Cornell. About 64% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown

Johnstown, Pennsylvania
14 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Each year, around 2,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from Pitt Johnstown. About 50% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
13 Yearly Graduations
23% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for other geological & earth sciences/geosciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Wyoming. Roughly 11,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,980 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,460 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from UW. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 23% were women.

13 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from UW Seattle. Of these students, 59% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

13 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California State University - Dominguez Hills is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Roughly 18,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from CSUDH. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.

#13

Eastern Connecticut State University

Willimantic, Connecticut
12 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Eastern Connecticut State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Roughly 4,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,664 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from ECSU. About 44% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

California State University - Fullerton

Fullerton, California
12 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California State University - Fullerton comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Roughly 42,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from Cal State Fullerton. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.

#13

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus

University Park, Pennsylvania
12 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from Penn State University Park. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.

10 Yearly Graduations
22% Women

Missouri University of Science and Technology comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Roughly 7,600 attend the school each year. 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, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from Missouri University of Science and Technology.

#16

Salisbury University

Salisbury, Maryland
10 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for other geological & earth sciences/geosciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Salisbury University. Each year, around 8,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,706 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,260 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from Salisbury. About 50% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#18

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
9 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Tulane University of Louisiana is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Roughly 13,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,306 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,814 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from Tulane. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#18

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
9 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Rhode Island comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Each year, around 17,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,116 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,402 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from URI. About 54% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#20

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia
8 Yearly Graduations
47% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 20th most popular school in the country for other geological & earth sciences/geosciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Old Dominion University. Each year, around 24,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,590 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from Old Dominion. About 47% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to other geological & earth sciences/geosciences that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Geology & Earth Sciences 4,075
Chemical & Physical Oceanography 234
Geophysics & Seismology 73
Hydrology & Water Resources Science 35
Geochemistry 12

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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