by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in geological & earth sciences at George Mason. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates George Mason among the top schools in the country for geological & earth sciences, coming in at #93 out of 162 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 93 of 162 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Virginia | 4 of 5 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 17 of 37 |
Here is each degree level granted in geological & earth sciences at George Mason, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, George Mason University conferred 6 master’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
George Mason is not yet ranked for geological & earth sciences at the master’s level.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,864 | $40,978 |
| Fees | $3,828 | $3,828 |
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Among recent graduates, 67% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at George Mason were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a master’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
George Mason granted 6 master’s completions in geology/earth science, general recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, George Mason University awarded 5 doctoral degrees in geological & earth sciences.
George Mason is not yet ranked for geological & earth sciences at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 60% of geological & earth sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at George Mason are White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
George Mason conferred 5 doctoral completions in geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other in the latest year of data — 40% to women and 60% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at George Mason. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 11 |