by our College Data Analytics TeamGeological & Earth Sciences is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in geology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Kutztown University was ranked #109 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #7 in Pennsylvania.
Here are some of the other rankings for Kutztown University.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Kutztown University was $482 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $322 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,716 | $11,574 |
| Fees | $3,332 | $3,582 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,440 | $1,440 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,726 | $11,726 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,290 | $4,290 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Kutztown University in Geology walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 16% higher than the national average of $23,375.
The median early career salary of geology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Kutztown University is $43,798 per year. That is 30% higher than the national average of $33,786.
Online degrees for the Kutztown University 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 Kutztown University Online Learning page.
About 66.7% of the students who received their BS in geology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 45.3%.
Around 16.7% of geology bachelor’s degree recipients at Kutztown University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 23%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Geological & Earth Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology & Earth Sciences | 6 |
| Chemical & Physical Oceanography | 6 |
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*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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