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Undergraduate Geological & Earth Sciences at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

69 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$60,262 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Undergraduate Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

#46 in the U.S.
#2 in Washington

College Factual rates UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington highly for geological & earth sciences, ranked #46 out of 159 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools 46 of 159
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Washington 2 of 7

Undergraduate Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

The following degree levels are offered in geological & earth sciences at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 69
Master’s 20
Doctoral 13

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Washington-Seattle Campus conferred 69 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington is among the very best schools in the country for geological & earth sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington 2
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 16
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 46

Salary of Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$60,262 Bachelor's Median Salary

Geological & Earth Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington earn a median of $60,262 a year. This is lower than $90,738, the median for all majors at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington.

Salary for Geological & Earth Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

Student Debt of Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$20,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington, geological & earth sciences students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is above $16,497, the typical median for all majors at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington.

Student debt for Geological & Earth Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$12,973 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$20,500 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,927 $42,105
Fees $1,104 $1,104

Find out more about UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 49% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 51% went to women.

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington gender breakdown of Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor's degree grads The majority of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington are White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington-Seattle Campus with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Geological & Earth Sciences majors at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 38
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 5

Oceanography, Chemical and Physical (Bachelor’s)

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington granted 32 bachelor’s degrees in oceanography, chemical and physical in the most recent reporting year — 47% to women and 53% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (59%).

Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other (Bachelor’s)

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington conferred 19 bachelor’s degrees in geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other in the most recent reporting year — 68% to women and 32% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (63%).

Geology/Earth Science, General (Bachelor’s)

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington granted 12 bachelor’s degrees in geology/earth science, general in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (42%).

Geophysics and Seismology (Bachelor’s)

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington conferred 6 bachelor’s completions in geophysics and seismology in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (33%).

Graduate Study in Geological & Earth Sciences at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

Graduate study is also available at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences 20
Doctoral Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences 13

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