by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how ECSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in geology.
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The bachelor's program at ECSU was ranked #178 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #2 in Connecticut.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Eastern Connecticut State University handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is a decrease of 37% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of geology students who receive their bachelor's degree at ECSU is $35,802. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,478 for all geology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at ECSU, geology students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,946 for all geology majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Eastern Connecticut State University.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of geology bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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