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University of Colorado Boulder PhD in Geophysics & Seismology

3 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Geophysics & Seismology is a concentration offered under the geological and earth sciences major at University of Colorado Boulder. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in geophysics, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Geophysics from CU - Boulder Cost?

$13,522 Average Tuition and Fees

CU - Boulder Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at CU - Boulder was $1,738 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $657 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,826 $31,284
Fees $1,696 $1,696

Does CU - Boulder Offer an Online PhD in Geophysics?

Online degrees for the CU - Boulder geophysics doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CU - Boulder Online Learning page.

CU - Boulder Doctorate Student Diversity for Geophysics

3 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
66.7% Women
100.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 3 students received their doctor’s degree in geophysics. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in geophysics in 2019-2020, 66.7% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a doctor’s degree in geophysics at CU - Boulder in 2019-2020, all were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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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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