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Eckerd College BS in Geological & Earth Sciences

2 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences. 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 Eckerd College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in geology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the Eckerd BS in Geology

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 geology major at Eckerd is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geology. 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.

Here are some of the other rankings for Eckerd.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences197
Most Focused Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences261
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences369
Most Popular Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences399

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

$47,704 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Eckerd Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Eckerd paid an average of $1,506 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$47,044$47,044
Fees$660$660
Books and Supplies$1,350$1,350
On Campus Room and Board$13,482$13,482
On Campus Other Expenses$3,100$3,100

Learn more about Eckerd tuition and fees.

Does Eckerd Offer an Online BS in Geology?

Eckerd 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 Eckerd Online Learning page.

Eckerd Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Geology

2 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
50.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 2 students received their bachelor’s degree in geology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 50.0% of the geology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 45.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 50.0% of geology bachelor’s degree recipients at Eckerd in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White1
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in Geology Focus Areas at Eckerd

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences2

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Chemistry2
Physics8

View All Geological & Earth Sciences Related Majors >

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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