by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Georgia. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Georgia among the top schools in the country for geological & earth sciences, placing at #61 out of 159 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 61 of 159 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Georgia | 2 of 4 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 11 of 37 |
The following degree levels are available for geological & earth sciences at University of Georgia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 12 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Georgia conferred 12 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
University of Georgia is a solid choice among schools offering geological & earth sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Geological & Earth Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Georgia go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $56,661 a year. This is lower than $65,444, the median for all majors at University of Georgia.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,790 | $30,272 |
| Fees | $1,416 | $1,416 |
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Among recent graduates, 42% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Georgia were White. Approximately 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Georgia awarded 12 bachelor’s completions in geology/earth science, general recently — 58% to women and 42% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (92%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Georgia. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 4 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 1 |