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Undergraduate Geological & Earth Sciences at North Carolina State University at Raleigh

33 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$51,876 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at NC State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #2 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

NC State University Undergraduate Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

#41 in the U.S.
#2 in North Carolina
#8 in the Southeast Region

College Factual ranks NC State University highly for geological & earth sciences, placing at #41 out of 159 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools 41 of 159
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in North Carolina 2 of 7
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region 8 of 37

Undergraduate Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees at NC State University

The following degree levels are granted in geological & earth sciences at NC State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 33

NC State University Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, North Carolina State University at Raleigh handed out 33 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

NC State University holds a strong position among schools offering geological & earth sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina 2
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 8
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 37

Salary of Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$51,876 Bachelor's Median Salary

Geological & Earth Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at NC State University earn a median of $51,876 a year. This is lower than $71,784, the median for all majors at NC State University.

Salary for Geological & Earth Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at NC State University

Student Debt of Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$22,234 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at NC State University, geological & earth sciences students borrow a median amount of $22,234 in student loans. This is below $22,316, the typical median for all majors at NC State University.

Student debt for Geological & Earth Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at NC State University

NC State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$8,799 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,234 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,535 $30,583
Fees $2,264 $2,264

Find out more about NC State University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 36% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

NC State University gender breakdown of Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at NC State University were White. About 85% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University at Raleigh with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Geological & Earth Sciences majors at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 28
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Oceanography, Chemical and Physical (Bachelor’s)

NC State University awarded 18 bachelor’s completions in oceanography, chemical and physical in the most recent reporting year — 72% to women and 28% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).

Geology/Earth Science, General (Bachelor’s)

NC State University granted 15 bachelor’s completions in geology/earth science, general recently — 53% to women and 47% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (87%).

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