by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 The University of Tennessee - Martin. 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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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 bachelor's program at UT Martin was ranked #269 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #9 in Tennessee.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UT Martin paid an average of $594 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $342 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,214 | $14,254 |
| Fees | $1,534 | $1,534 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $6,398 | $6,398 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,170 | $4,170 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Geology students who received their bachelor’s degree at UT Martin took out an average of $28,000 in student loans. That is 20% higher than the national average of $23,375.
The median early career salary of geology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UT Martin is $22,087 per year. That is 35% lower than the national average of $33,786.
UT Martin 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 UT Martin Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in geology in 2019-2020, 57.1% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 45.3%.
None of the geology bachelor’s degree recipients at UT Martin in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Geological & Earth Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology & Earth Sciences | 7 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to geological and earth sciences.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 8 |
*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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