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Northland College BS in Geological & Earth Sciences

13 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Geological & Earth Sciences is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at Northland College. 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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Rankings for the Northland 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 Northland 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 Northland.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences2
Most Focused Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences2
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences156
Most Popular Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences210

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

$38,596 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Northland Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Northland was $720 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$37,078$37,078
Fees$1,518$1,518
Books and Supplies$800$800
On Campus Room and Board$9,688$9,688
On Campus Other Expenses$2,650$2,650

Learn more about Northland tuition and fees.

Does Northland Offer an Online BS in Geology?

Online degrees for the Northland 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 Northland Online Learning page.

Northland Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Geology

13 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
61.5% Women
23.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 13 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

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in geology in 2019-2020, 61.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 45.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 23.1% of the geology bachelor’s degrees at Northland in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White10
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BS in Geology Focus Areas at Northland

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences7
Hydrology & Water Resources Science6

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to geological and earth sciences.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Chemistry4

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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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