by our College Data Analytics TeamGeophysics & Seismology is a concentration offered under the geological and earth sciences major at Colorado School of Mines. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in geophysics, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Mines was $2,075 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $925 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,650 | $37,350 |
| Fees | $2,450 | $2,450 |
Mines does not offer an online option for its geophysics master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mines Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in geophysics in 2019-2020, 35.7% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 32.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 35.7% of the geophysics master’s degrees at Mines in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 24%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to geophysics and seismology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology & Earth Sciences | 8 |
| Geochemistry | 3 |
| Hydrology & Water Resources Science | 15 |
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*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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