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Tarleton State University BS in Geological & Earth Sciences

10 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$45,696 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Geology & Earth Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Geological & Earth Sciences is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at Tarleton State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in geology, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Tarleton BS in Geology

#136 in the U.S
#10 in Texas

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Tarleton was ranked #136 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #10 in Texas.

Here are some of the other rankings for Tarleton.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences21
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates22
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences23
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans50
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges for Veterans52
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid)93
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid)97
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k)113
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k)114
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools135
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools136
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k)185
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k)187
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences194
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences194
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences207
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k)220
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k)224
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences228
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k)230
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k)233
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k)234
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k)238
Most Popular Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences244
Most Focused Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences291

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Geology from Tarleton Cost?

$8,276 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Tarleton Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Tarleton paid an average of $588 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $179 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$4,951$14,123
Fees$3,325$3,325
Books and Supplies$1,036$1,036
On Campus Room and Board$9,321$9,321
On Campus Other Expenses$3,216$3,216

Learn more about Tarleton tuition and fees.

How Much Can You Make With a BS in Geology From Tarleton?

$45,696 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

geology who receive their bachelor’s degree from Tarleton make an average of $45,696 a year during the early days of their career. That is 35% higher than the national average of $33,786.

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Does Tarleton Offer an Online BS in Geology?

Online degrees for the Tarleton geology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Tarleton Online Learning page.

Tarleton Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Geology

10 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
10.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 10 bachelor’s degrees in geology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 50.0% of the geology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 45.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in geology at Tarleton in 2019-2020, 10.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White9
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in Geology Focus Areas at Tarleton

Geological & Earth Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences10

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to geological and earth sciences.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Chemistry10
Physics4

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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