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Indiana University - Northwest BS in Geological & Earth Sciences

7 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

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 Indiana University - Northwest. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in geology, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the IU Northwest BS in Geology

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The geology major at IU Northwest 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 IU Northwest.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences68
Most Focused Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences90
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences264
Most Popular Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences293

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

$7,715 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

IU Northwest Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at IU Northwest was $664 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $236 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$7,067$19,926
Fees$648$648
Books and Supplies$930$930

Learn more about IU Northwest tuition and fees.

Does IU Northwest Offer an Online BS in Geology?

Online degrees for the IU Northwest 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 IU Northwest Online Learning page.

IU Northwest Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Geology

7 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
57.1% Women
14.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 7 bachelor’s degrees in geology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 57.1% 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

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in geology at IU Northwest in 2019-2020, 14.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 23%.

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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
White6
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BS in Geology Focus Areas at IU Northwest

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences7

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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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