by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in geological & earth sciences at Georgia Tech. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Georgia Tech as a strong choice for geological & earth sciences, placing at #13 out of 162 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 13 of 162 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Georgia | 1 of 4 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 of 37 |
Here is each degree level granted in geological & earth sciences at Georgia Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus conferred 10 master’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Georgia Tech is among the very best schools in the country for geological & earth sciences at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at Georgia Tech are White. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus with a master’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Georgia Tech conferred 10 master’s completions in geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other in the most recent reporting year — 70% to women and 30% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (40%).
During the most recent reporting year, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus awarded 8 doctoral degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Georgia Tech is not yet ranked for geological & earth sciences at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 38% of geological & earth sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at Georgia Tech are Non-Resident Alien. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Georgia Tech awarded 8 doctoral degrees in geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (75%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Georgia Tech. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 16 |