by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Syracuse ranks in comparison to other schools with geology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Syracuse was ranked #96 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #6 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Syracuse University handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is an increase of 30% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in geology from Syracuse. This makes it the #130 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in geology in 2021, making the school the #90 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Syracuse University.
Of the 13 geology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Syracuse, about 69% were men and 31% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Syracuse are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in geology from Syracuse. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a master's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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