by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Rutgers Newark ranks among other schools offering degrees in geology.
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The bachelor's program at Rutgers Newark was ranked #136 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #5 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rutgers University - Newark handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is an increase of 75% over the previous year when 4 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in geology from Rutgers Newark. This makes it the #183 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Rutgers Newark, geology students borrow a median amount of $24,830 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all geology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,946.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Rutgers University - Newark.
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of geology bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - Newark with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in geology from Rutgers Newark in 2021 were men.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - Newark with a master's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
