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Clarion University of Pennsylvania BS in Geological & Earth Sciences

5 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$49,840 Average Salary
$27,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Geology & Earth Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Geological & Earth Sciences is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at Clarion University of Pennsylvania. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in geology, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Clarion University BS in Geology

#134 in the U.S
#10 in Pennsylvania

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Clarion University was ranked #134 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #10 in Pennsylvania.

Here are some of the other rankings for Clarion University.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates13
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates15
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences31
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans120
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges for Veterans128
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools133
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools134
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k)134
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k)138
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k)174
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k)179
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k)179
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k)183
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid)193
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid)201
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences202
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k)208
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k)215
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k)218
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k)223
Most Focused Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences264
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences316
Most Popular Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences338

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Geology from Clarion University Cost?

$11,149 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Clarion University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Clarion University paid an average of $482 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $322 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$7,716$11,574
Fees$3,433$4,454
Books and Supplies$1,240$1,240
On Campus Room and Board$12,660$12,660
On Campus Other Expenses$3,340$3,340

Learn more about Clarion University tuition and fees.

Clarion University Geology BS Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Clarion University in Geology walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 16% higher than the national average of $23,375.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Geology From Clarion University?

$49,840 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

geology who receive their bachelor’s degree from Clarion University make an average of $49,840 a year during the early days of their career. That is 48% higher than the national average of $33,786.

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Does Clarion University Offer an Online BS in Geology?

Clarion University 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 Clarion University Online Learning page.

Clarion University Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Geology

5 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
20.0% Women
40.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 5 bachelor’s degrees in geology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 20.0% of the students who received their BS in geology in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 45.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 40.0% of the geology bachelor’s degrees at Clarion University in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White3
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BS in Geology Focus Areas at Clarion University

Geological & Earth Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences5

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to geological and earth sciences.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Chemistry4
Physics4

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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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