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Geology & Earth Sciences at Washington State University

112 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
1 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Wazzu ranks among other schools offering degrees in geology.

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Geology & Earth Sciences Degrees Available at Wazzu

Wazzu Geology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Wazzu was ranked #66 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #3 in Washington.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 19
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Colleges for Veterans 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 20
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 21
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 21
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 26
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 31
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 32
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 40
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 40
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 41
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 42
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 43
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income Over $110k) 46
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (With Aid) 49
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 49
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 51
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 56
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences 59
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences 61
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Schools 66
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates 67
Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences 71
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 71
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences 84
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences 87
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 93
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates 95
Best Geology & Earth Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 96
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates 164
Highest Paid Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates 168

Popularity of Geology at Wazzu

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Washington State University handed out 112 bachelor's degrees in geology & earth sciences. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 102 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in geology from Wazzu. This makes it the #121 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in geology in 2021, making the school the #87 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Wazzu Geology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Washington State University.

Wazzu Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 112 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in geology from Wazzu. About 36% were men and 64% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wazzu are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a bachelor's in geology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 83
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 6

Wazzu Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Program

All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in geology from Wazzu in 2021 were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a master's in geology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Hydrology & Water Resources Science 14

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