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Hope College BS in Geological & Earth Sciences

5 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$33,993 Average Salary

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 Hope College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in geology, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Hope BS in Geology

#112 in the U.S
#4 in Michigan

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 Hope was ranked #112 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #4 in Michigan.

Here are some of the other rankings for Hope.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools112
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools113
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences126
Most Focused Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences166
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences199
Highest Paid Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates203
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates206
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences207
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k)220
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k)224
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k)229
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k)234
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k)235
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k)236
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k)236
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k)239
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k)240
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k)241
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans247
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid)251
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges for Veterans252
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid)256
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 Hope Cost?

$36,650 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Hope Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Hope paid an average of $950 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$36,300$36,300
Fees$350$350
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$10,940$10,940
On Campus Other Expenses$1,770$1,770

Learn more about Hope tuition and fees.

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

$33,993 Average Salary
Average Earnings Boost

geology who receive their bachelor’s degree from Hope make an average of $33,993 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $33,786.

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Does Hope Offer an Online BS in Geology?

Hope 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 Hope Online Learning page.

Hope Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Geology

5 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
60.0% 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, 60.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 45.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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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
White5
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in Geology Focus Areas at Hope

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
Chemistry14
Physics3

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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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