Here is an overview of the graduate program in geological & earth sciences at MIT, M.I.T.. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, MIT, M.I.T. highly for geological & earth sciences, placing at #19 out of 162 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are offered in geological & earth sciences at MIT, M.I.T., along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 5 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 21 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Massachusetts Institute of Technology awarded 8 master’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
MIT, M.I.T. is not yet ranked for geological & earth sciences at the master’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at MIT, M.I.T. 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 Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MIT, M.I.T. granted 6 master’s completions in oceanography, chemical and physical recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
MIT, M.I.T. awarded 2 master’s degrees in geophysics and seismology in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (50%).
During the most recent reporting year, Massachusetts Institute of Technology conferred 21 doctoral degrees in geological & earth sciences.
MIT, M.I.T. is among the very best schools in the country for geological & earth sciences at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 57% of geological & earth sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at MIT, M.I.T. are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
MIT, M.I.T. awarded 11 doctoral degrees in oceanography, chemical and physical in the latest year of data — 45% to women and 55% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (73%).
MIT, M.I.T. granted 8 doctoral degrees 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%).
MIT, M.I.T. granted 2 doctoral completions in geophysics and seismology in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at MIT, M.I.T.. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 5 |