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. Also, learn how UTSA ranks among other schools offering degrees in geology.
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The bachelor's program at UTSA was ranked #79 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #5 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at San Antonio handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in geology from UTSA. This makes it the #57 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Geology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UTSA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,470 a year. This is higher than $36,478, which is the national median for all geology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UTSA, geology students borrow a median amount of $18,969 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 The University of Texas at San Antonio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 geology majors earned their bachelor's degree from UTSA. Of these graduates, 76% were men and 24% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in geology from UTSA. About 44% of these graduates were women and the other 56% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UTSA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a master's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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