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Towson University BS in Geological & Earth Sciences

13 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Geological & Earth Sciences is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at Towson University. 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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Rankings for the Towson BS in Geology

#126 in the U.S
#4 in Maryland

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Towson was ranked #126 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #4 in Maryland.

Here are some of the other rankings for Towson.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates 69
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 69
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 70
Highest Paid Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates 70
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 102
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 106
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 116
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 118
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 119
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 123
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools 126
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 126
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 135
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges for Veterans 137
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 141
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 144
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 147
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 150
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 156
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 196
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 199
Most Popular Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 210
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 285
Most Focused Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 345

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

$10,198 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Towson Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Towson was $888 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $299 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,962 $21,098
Fees $3,236 $3,236
Books and Supplies $1,080 $1,080
On Campus Room and Board $14,052 $14,052
On Campus Other Expenses $3,350 $3,350

Learn more about Towson tuition and fees.

Does Towson Offer an Online BS in Geology?

Online degrees for the Towson 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 Towson Online Learning page.

Towson Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Geology

13 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
38.5% Women
15.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 13 bachelor’s degrees in geology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 38.5% of the geology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 45.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 15.4% of geology bachelor’s degree recipients at Towson in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BS in Geology Focus Areas at Towson

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences 10
Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences 3

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 53
Physics 24

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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