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University of Missouri - Kansas City BS in Geological & Earth Sciences

8 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Geology & Earth Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Geological & Earth Sciences is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at University of Missouri - Kansas City. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in geology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the UMKC BS in Geology

#211 in the U.S
#4 in Missouri

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at UMKC was ranked #211 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #4 in Missouri.

Here are some of the other rankings for UMKC.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences68
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k)70
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans74
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k)92
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences99
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences100
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates102
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid)104
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k)109
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k)123
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k)123
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges for Veterans126
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools127
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k)132
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans141
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k)143
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k)163
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k)163
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k)170
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences176
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k)178
Highest Paid Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates179
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates180
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences181
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid)186
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid)192
Most Popular Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences198
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k)208
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k)209
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k)210
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools211
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools214
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k)217
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences242
Most Focused Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences247
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences278

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Geology from UMKC Cost?

$10,785 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UMKC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMKC was $843 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $307 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,198$25,299
Fees$1,587$1,587
Books and Supplies$770$770
On Campus Room and Board$11,748$11,748
On Campus Other Expenses$3,556$3,556

Learn more about UMKC tuition and fees.

Does UMKC Offer an Online BS in Geology?

Online degrees for the UMKC geology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMKC Online Learning page.

UMKC Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Geology

8 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
37.5% Women
12.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 8 bachelor’s degrees in geology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 37.5% of the geology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 45.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in geology at UMKC in 2019-2020, 12.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White7
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in Geology Focus Areas at UMKC

Geological & Earth Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences8

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to geological and earth sciences.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Chemistry84
Physics13

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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