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Sul Ross State University BS in Geological & Earth Sciences

5 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 Sul Ross 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 Sul Ross 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 Sul Ross 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 Sul Ross.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences9
Most Focused Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences47
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences78
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences135
Most Popular Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences261
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences316

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

$8,777 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Sul Ross Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Sul Ross was $712 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $303 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$6,547$18,817
Fees$2,230$2,230
Books and Supplies$1,242$1,242
On Campus Room and Board$9,326$9,326
On Campus Other Expenses$5,186$5,186

Learn more about Sul Ross tuition and fees.

Does Sul Ross Offer an Online BS in Geology?

Sul Ross does not offer an online option for its geology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Sul Ross Online Learning page.

Sul Ross Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Geology

5 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
80.0% Women
80.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 5 students received their bachelor’s degree in geology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 80.0% of the geology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 45.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in geology at Sul Ross in 2019-2020, 80.0% were 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 Latino4
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White1
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in Geology Focus Areas at Sul Ross

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences5

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Chemistry1

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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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