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Colorado School of Mines PhD in Geophysics & Seismology

8 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Geophysics & Seismology is a concentration offered under the geological and earth sciences major at Colorado School of Mines. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in geophysics, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Geophysics from Mines Cost?

$19,100 Average Tuition and Fees

Mines Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Mines paid an average of $2,075 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $925 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$16,650$37,350
Fees$2,450$2,450

Does Mines Offer an Online PhD in Geophysics?

Online degrees for the Mines geophysics doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mines Online Learning page.

Mines Doctorate Student Diversity for Geophysics

8 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
12.5% Women
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 8 doctor’s degrees in geophysics handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 12.5% of the geophysics students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 23.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a doctor’s degree at Mines in geophysics at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White5
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities0

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to geophysics and seismology.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Geochemistry1
Hydrology & Water Resources Science3

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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