by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how WCUPA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in geology.
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The geology major at WCUPA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geological & Earth Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, West Chester University of Pennsylvania handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in geology from WCUPA. This makes it the #73 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.
Of the 26 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Geological & Earth Sciences from WCUPA in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 92% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 7 geology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from WCUPA, about 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at WCUPA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a master's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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