Here is an overview of this program at UW. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UW as a strong choice for geological & earth sciences, ranked #94 out of 159 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level offered in geological & earth sciences at UW, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 25 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wyoming conferred 25 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
UW is among the very best schools in the country for geological & earth sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Geological & Earth Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UW earn a median of $54,419 a year. This is lower than $58,250, the median for all majors at UW.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UW, geological & earth sciences students accumulate a median of $23,700 in student loans. This is higher than $20,256, the typical median for all majors at UW.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,620 | $21,600 |
| Fees | $2,578 | $2,578 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 76% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UW are White. Approximately 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UW conferred 14 bachelor’s completions in geology/earth science, general recently — 36% to women and 64% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (86%).
UW granted 11 bachelor’s degrees in geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other in the most recent reporting year — 9% to women and 91% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UW. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 11 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 3 |