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Geology & Earth Sciences at University of Idaho

12 Bachelor's Degrees
4 Master's Degrees
2 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how U of I ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in geology.

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Geology & Earth Sciences Degrees Available at U of I

U of I Geology Rankings

The bachelor's program at U of I was ranked #74 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #1 in Idaho.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 18
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 27
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 32
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates 33
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences 36
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 42
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences 43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 44
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 44
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences 47
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 47
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 48
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 48
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 50
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 52
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 54
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences 55
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences 55
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 55
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 56
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 56
Highest Paid Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates 61
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates 61
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 63
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 63
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 66
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 66
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 68
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 70
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 71
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 72
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Schools 74
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 92
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 98
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 119
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Colleges for Veterans 125

Popularity of Geology at U of I

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Idaho handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in geology & earth sciences. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in geology from U of I. This makes it the #100 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in geology in 2021, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Geology Student Diversity at U of I

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at University of Idaho.

U of I Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 geology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from U of I, about 75% were men and 25% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U of I are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

U of I Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 geology majors earned their master's degree from U of I. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Idaho with a master's in geology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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