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Sonoma State University BS in Geological & Earth Sciences

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Geological & Earth Sciences is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at Sonoma State University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in geology, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the SSU BS in Geology

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The geology major at SSU 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 SSU.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences61
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences69
Most Focused Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences92
Most Popular Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences118

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

$7,952 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

SSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$5,742$17,622
Fees$2,210$2,210
Books and Supplies$986$986
On Campus Room and Board$14,282$14,282
On Campus Other Expenses$3,504$3,504

Learn more about SSU tuition and fees.

Does SSU Offer an Online BS in Geology?

Online degrees for the SSU 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 SSU Online Learning page.

SSU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Geology

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
58.3% Women
33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 24 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

About 58.3% of the students who received their BS in geology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 45.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 33.3% of geology bachelor’s degree recipients at SSU 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
Asian1
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino5
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White14
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities4

BS in Geology Focus Areas at SSU

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences14
Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences10

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Chemistry13
Physics5

View All Geological & Earth Sciences Related Majors >

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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