by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in geological & earth sciences at Brown University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Brown University as a strong choice for geological & earth sciences, coming in at #6 out of 162 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 6 of 162 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the New England Region | 2 of 11 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in geological & earth sciences at Brown University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
| Master’s | 14 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Brown University awarded 14 master’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Brown University is a solid choice among schools offering geological & earth sciences at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 2 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 4 |
In the most recent graduating class, 36% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at Brown University were White. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a master’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Brown University conferred 14 master’s degrees in geology/earth science, general in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (57%).
During the most recent reporting year, Brown University conferred 8 doctoral degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Brown University is not yet ranked for geological & earth sciences at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of geological & earth sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at Brown University were White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Brown University granted 8 doctoral completions in geology/earth science, general in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Brown University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 20 |