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Geophysics & Seismology at University of California - Berkeley

13 Bachelor's Degrees
#6 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UC Berkeley ranks among other schools offering degrees in geophysics.

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Geophysics & Seismology Degrees Available at UC Berkeley

UC Berkeley Geophysics Rankings

The bachelor's program at UC Berkeley was ranked #6 on College Factual's Best Schools for geophysics list. It is also ranked #2 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geophysics & Seismology (With Aid) 3
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geophysics & Seismology Graduates 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geophysics & Seismology (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geophysics & Seismology (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geophysics & Seismology (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Colleges for Geophysics & Seismology (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geophysics & Seismology (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Geophysics & Seismology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5
Best Geophysics & Seismology Schools 6
Best Value Colleges for Geophysics & Seismology (With Aid) 6
Best Value Colleges for Geophysics & Seismology (Income $30-$48k) 6
Best Value Colleges for Geophysics & Seismology (Income $48-$75k) 7
Highest Paid Geophysics & Seismology Graduates 7
Best Value Colleges for Geophysics & Seismology (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geophysics & Seismology (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geophysics & Seismology 9
Best Value Colleges for Geophysics & Seismology (Income Over $110k) 13
Best Value Colleges for Geophysics & Seismology 19

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Berkeley handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in geophysics & seismology. This is an increase of 86% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.

Geophysics Student Diversity at UC Berkeley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geophysics majors at University of California - Berkeley.

UC Berkeley Geophysics & Seismology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of geophysics bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UC Berkeley are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a bachelor's in geophysics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences 24
Chemical & Physical Oceanography 12

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