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George Washington University BS in Geological & Earth Sciences

5 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 George Washington University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in geology, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the GWU BS in Geology

#192 in the U.S
#1 in District of Columbia

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at GWU was ranked #192 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.

Here are some of the other rankings for GWU.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 147
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges for Veterans 148
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 186
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools 192
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 211
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 216
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 245
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 246
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 251
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 252
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 255
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 256
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 258
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates 258
Highest Paid Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates 262
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 263
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 263
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 265
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 269
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 270
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 316
Most Popular Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 338
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 402
Most Focused Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 458

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

$56,049 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

GWU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at GWU was $1,675 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $55,961 $55,961
Fees $88 $88
Books and Supplies $1,400 $1,400
On Campus Room and Board $14,711 $14,711
On Campus Other Expenses $1,525 $1,525

Learn more about GWU tuition and fees.

Does GWU Offer an Online BS in Geology?

Online degrees for the GWU geology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GWU Online Learning page.

GWU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Geology

5 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
There were 5 bachelor’s degrees in geology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in geology in 2019-2020, all of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the geology bachelor’s degree recipients at GWU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BS in Geology Focus Areas at GWU

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences 5

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Astronomy & Astrophysics 4
Chemistry 23
Physics 8

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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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