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University of Pittsburgh - Bradford BS in Geological & Earth Sciences

8 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$34,704 Average Salary
$27,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences. 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 Pittsburgh - Bradford. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in geology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Pitt Bradford BS in Geology

#194 in the U.S
#15 in Pennsylvania

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 Pitt Bradford was ranked #194 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #15 in Pennsylvania.

Here are some of the other rankings for Pitt Bradford.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 8
Most Focused Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 127
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 133
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 135
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges for Veterans 136
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 136
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 139
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 141
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 143
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 145
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 148
Highest Paid Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates 174
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates 175
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 185
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 188
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 189
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 189
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 194
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools 194
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 224
Best Value Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 228
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 242
Most Popular Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences 275

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

$14,082 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Pitt Bradford Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Pitt Bradford paid an average of $1,027 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $549 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $13,198 $24,666
Fees $884 $884
Books and Supplies $759 $759
On Campus Room and Board $9,612 $9,612
On Campus Other Expenses $4,885 $4,885

Learn more about Pitt Bradford tuition and fees.

Pitt Bradford Geology BS Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Geology students who received their bachelor’s degree at Pitt Bradford took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 16% higher than the national average of $23,375.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Geology From Pitt Bradford?

$34,704 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of geology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Pitt Bradford is $34,704 per year. That is 3% higher than the national average of $33,786.

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Does Pitt Bradford Offer an Online BS in Geology?

Pitt Bradford does not offer an online option for its geology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pitt Bradford Online Learning page.

Pitt Bradford Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Geology

8 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 8 students received their bachelor’s degree in geology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in geology in 2019-2020, 50.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 45.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at Pitt Bradford in geology at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

BS in Geology Focus Areas at Pitt Bradford

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences 8

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 6

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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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