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Skidmore College BS in Geological & Earth Sciences

7 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Geology & Earth Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Geological & Earth Sciences is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at Skidmore College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in geology, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Skidmore BS in Geology

#44 in the U.S
#4 in New York

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 Skidmore was ranked #44 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #4 in New York.

Here are some of the other rankings for Skidmore.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools44
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k)71
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k)74
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences74
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k)75
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k)76
Most Focused Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences98
Highest Paid Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates106
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates110
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k)119
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k)123
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k)193
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k)198
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid)234
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid)239
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k)253
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences254
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans255
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k)257
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges for Veterans260
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences262
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences264
Most Popular Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences293

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

$58,128 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Skidmore Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Skidmore was $1,902 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$57,066$57,066
Fees$1,062$1,062
Books and Supplies$1,300$1,300
On Campus Room and Board$15,524$15,524
On Campus Other Expenses$1,528$1,528

Learn more about Skidmore tuition and fees.

Does Skidmore Offer an Online BS in Geology?

Online degrees for the Skidmore 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 Skidmore Online Learning page.

Skidmore Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Geology

7 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
71.4% Women
28.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 7 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, 71.4% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 45.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 28.6% of geology bachelor’s degree recipients at Skidmore in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White5
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in Geology Focus Areas at Skidmore

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences7

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Chemistry16
Physics12

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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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