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Geology & Earth Sciences at University of Illinois at Chicago

19 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
3 Doctor's Degrees
We'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. We've also included details on how UIC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in geology.

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Geology & Earth Sciences Degrees Available at UIC

UIC Geology Rankings

The bachelor's program at UIC was ranked #68 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates 23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 25
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 37
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 38
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 39
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 42
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences 45
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 45
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 49
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 53
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 56
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 57
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 58
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 58
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 58
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 59
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 59
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 60
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 62
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Colleges for Veterans 63
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Schools 68
Highest Paid Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates 69
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 69
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates 70
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences 76
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 77
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences 77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences 103
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences 106

Popularity of Geology at UIC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Illinois at Chicago handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in geology & earth sciences. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in geology from UIC. This makes it the #152 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in geology in 2021, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UIC Geology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at University of Illinois at Chicago.

UIC Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 19 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Geology & Earth Sciences from UIC in 2020-2021, 32% were men and 68% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor's in geology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

UIC Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in geology from UIC in 2021 were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a master's in geology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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