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Geological & Earth Sciences at Indiana University - Bloomington

4 Bachelor's Degrees
6 Master's Degrees
6 Doctor's Degrees
Geological & Earth Sciences is one of the majors in the physical sciences program at Indiana University - Bloomington.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how IU Bloomington ranks in comparison to other schools with geology programs.

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Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available at IU Bloomington

IU Bloomington Geology Rankings

The bachelor's program at IU Bloomington was ranked #64 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #2 in Indiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 26
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 28
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 30
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 33
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 35
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 35
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 37
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates 38
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 39
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 42
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges for Veterans 43
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 45
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 46
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 46
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 48
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 49
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 57
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 61
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 63
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools 64
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates 66
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 74
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 81
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 82
Highest Paid Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates 107
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 135
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 139

Popularity of Geology at IU Bloomington

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Indiana University - Bloomington handed out 4 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is a decrease of 43% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in geology from IU Bloomington. This makes it the #91 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in geology in 2021, making the school the #43 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

IU Bloomington Geology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Indiana University - Bloomington.

IU Bloomington Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a bachelor's degree in geology from IU Bloomington. About 25% of these graduates were women and the other 75% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at IU Bloomington 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 Indiana University - Bloomington with a bachelor's in geology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

IU Bloomington Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 83% of geology master's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a master's in geology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 81
Physics 40
Astronomy & Astrophysics 14
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 3

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