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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for geology majors, UCSB came in at #6. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Santa Barbara handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in geology & earth sciences. This is a decrease of 37% over the previous year when 63 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in geology from UCSB. This makes it the #76 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in geology in 2021, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at University of California - Santa Barbara.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in geology from UCSB. About 48% were men and 53% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Barbara with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Of the 5 geology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UCSB, about 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UCSB are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Barbara with a master's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hydrology & Water Resources Science | 5 |
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