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Geological & Earth Sciences at Baylor University

14 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
Geological & Earth Sciences is one of the majors in the physical sciences program at Baylor University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Baylor ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in geology.

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Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available at Baylor

Baylor Geology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Baylor was ranked #38 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #4 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates 19
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates 27
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 30
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools 38
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 39
Highest Paid Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates 43
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 43
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates 44
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 49
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 64
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 76
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 78
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 78
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 80
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 80
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 80
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 80
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 101
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 102
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 111
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 113
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 114
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 114
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 115
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 115
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 115
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 115
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 151
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 155
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges for Veterans 164
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 165
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 176
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 178
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 179
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 179
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 180
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 180
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 180
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 180
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 181
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 183
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 183
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 184

Popularity of Geology at Baylor

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Baylor University handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in geology from Baylor. This makes it the #154 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in geology in 2021, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Geology Student Diversity at Baylor

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

Baylor Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in geology from Baylor. About 43% were men and 57% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Baylor Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 3 geology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Baylor, about 67% were men and 33% 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 Baylor University 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 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physics 30
Chemistry 26
Astronomy & Astrophysics 3

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