by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in geological & earth sciences at NAU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NAU as a strong choice for geological & earth sciences, ranked #128 out of 162 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 128 of 162 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Arizona | 2 of 2 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 12 of 13 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in geological & earth sciences at NAU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
| Master’s | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northern Arizona University handed out 8 master’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
NAU has not been ranked for geological & earth sciences at the master’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at NAU are White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a master’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
NAU awarded 8 master’s completions in geology/earth science, general in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
Undergraduate study is also available at NAU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 17 |