by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Middle Tennessee State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in geology.
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The bachelor's program at Middle Tennessee State University was ranked #146 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #3 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Middle Tennessee State University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is a decrease of 45% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in geology from Middle Tennessee State University. This makes it the #130 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Geology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Middle Tennessee State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,095 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,478 for all geology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Middle Tennessee State University, geology students borrow a median amount of $31,256 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,946 for all geology majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Middle Tennessee State University.
Of the 18 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in geology from Middle Tennessee State University in 2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 4 students who earned a master's degree in Geological & Earth Sciences from Middle Tennessee State University in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a master's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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