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Geology & Earth Sciences at Michigan State University

24 Bachelor's Degrees
5 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Michigan State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in geology.

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Geology & Earth Sciences Degrees Available at Michigan State

Michigan State Geology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Michigan State was ranked #49 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 5
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 13
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 15
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 17
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 27
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 31
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 33
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 34
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 36
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 38
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 39
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 41
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates 41
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Schools 49
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates 54
Highest Paid Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates 63
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences 64
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences 87
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 90
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences 91
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 93
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 105
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Colleges for Veterans 115
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences 135
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences 138

Popularity of Geology at Michigan State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Michigan State University handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in geology & earth sciences. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in geology from Michigan State. This makes it the #76 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in geology in 2021, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Michigan State Geology Students

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

Michigan State Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

The geology program at Michigan State awarded 24 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 58% of these degrees went to men with the other 42% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Michigan State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor's in geology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 0

Michigan State Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Program

The geology program at Michigan State awarded 5 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Michigan State 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 Michigan State University 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 0
Other Races 0

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