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, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UNO ranks in comparison to other schools with geology programs.
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The bachelor's program at UNO was ranked #169 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #3 in Louisiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of New Orleans handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in geology from UNO. This makes it the #130 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of geology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNO is $20,853. This is less than $36,478, which is the national median of all geology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at University of New Orleans.
Of the 13 geology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UNO, about 46% were men and 54% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in geology from UNO in 2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a master's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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