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The University of Texas at Austin BS in Geoscience Engineering

4 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Geological & Geophysical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Geoscience Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at The University of Texas at Austin. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in geoscience engineering, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the UT Austin BS in Geoscience Engineering

#4 in the U.S
#1 in Texas

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at UT Austin was ranked #4 on College Factual's Best Schools for geoscience engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.

Here are some of the other rankings for UT Austin.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Geoscience Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geoscience Engineering (With Aid) 3
Best Value Colleges for Geoscience Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geoscience Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Geoscience Engineering Schools 4
Highest Paid Geoscience Engineering Graduates 4
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geoscience Engineering Graduates 4
Best Value Colleges for Geoscience Engineering (With Aid) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geoscience Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Value Colleges for Geoscience Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geoscience Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Geoscience Engineering (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geoscience Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Geoscience Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geoscience Engineering (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Value Colleges for Geoscience Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 9
Best Geoscience Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Geoscience Engineering Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geoscience Engineering 12
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geoscience Engineering 13
Most Popular Colleges for Geoscience Engineering 13
Best Value Colleges for Geoscience Engineering 13
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geoscience Engineering 14
Most Focused Colleges for Geoscience Engineering 16

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Geoscience Engineering from UT Austin Cost?

$11,448 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UT Austin Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UT Austin paid an average of $1,795 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $542 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,448 $40,032
Books and Supplies $714 $714
On Campus Room and Board $12,286 $12,286
On Campus Other Expenses $4,480 $4,480

Learn more about UT Austin tuition and fees.

Does UT Austin Offer an Online BS in Geoscience Engineering?

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

UT Austin Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Geoscience Engineering

4 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
There were 4 bachelor’s degrees in geoscience engineering awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in geoscience engineering in 2019-2020, 50.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 32.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at UT Austin in geoscience engineering at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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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 2
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BS in Geoscience Engineering Focus Areas at UT Austin

Geoscience Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Geological & Geophysical Engineering 4

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 168
Architectural Engineering 34
Biomedical Engineering 131
Chemical Engineering 180
Civil Engineering 144

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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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