by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how ETSU ranks in comparison to other schools with geology programs.
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The bachelor's program at ETSU was ranked #108 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #2 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, East Tennessee State University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is an increase of 87% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in geology from ETSU. This makes it the #91 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of geology students who receive their bachelor's degree at ETSU is $37,727. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $36,478 for all geology bachelor's degree recipients.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at East Tennessee State University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students earned a bachelor's degree in geology from ETSU. About 36% of these graduates were women and the other 64% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ETSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 93% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of geology master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at ETSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a master's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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