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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The geology major at Baylor is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geological & Earth Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Baylor University handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is a decrease of 50% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 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 2022, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Baylor paid an average of $2,285 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $54,844 | $54,844 |
Books and Supplies | $1,438 | $1,438 |
On Campus Room and Board | $14,235 | $14,235 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,752 | $3,752 |
Learn more about Baylor tuition and fees.
Of the 7 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in geology from Baylor in 2022, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a bachelor's in geology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 5 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Baylor does not offer an online option for its geology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Baylor Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 18 students graduated with a master's degree in geology from Baylor. About 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Baylor are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into 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.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 15 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Baylor University.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Chemistry | 36 |
Physics | 15 |
Astronomy & Astrophysics | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.