by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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 UK ranks among other schools offering degrees in geology.
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The bachelor's program at UK was ranked #124 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Kentucky handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is a decrease of 55% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in geology from UK. This makes it the #130 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at University of Kentucky.
Of the 5 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Geological & Earth Sciences from UK in 2020-2021, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UK 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 Kentucky with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of geology master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky 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 | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 67 |
| Physics and Astronomy | 38 |
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