by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UC Davis. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UC Davis highly for geological & earth sciences, placing at #21 out of 159 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 21 of 159 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in California | 6 of 17 |
Here is each degree level available for geological & earth sciences at UC Davis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 10 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 16 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Davis handed out 10 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
UC Davis is in the top 15% of the country for geological & earth sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
Geological & Earth Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UC Davis earn a median of $67,743 a year. This is higher than $64,648, the median for all majors at UC Davis.
To complete a bachelor’s at UC Davis, geological & earth sciences graduates take on a median debt of $16,416 in student loans. This is higher than $14,443, the typical median for all majors at UC Davis.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,544 | $3,544 |
Learn more about UC Davis tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Davis were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Davis with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UC Davis conferred 10 bachelor’s degrees in geology/earth science, general in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (40%).
Graduate study is also available at UC Davis. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 16 |
