Here is an overview of the graduate program in geological & earth sciences at Portland State University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Portland State University as a strong choice for geological & earth sciences, ranked #132 out of 162 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 132 of 162 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Oregon | 3 of 3 |
Here is each degree level granted in geological & earth sciences at Portland State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Portland State University conferred 5 master’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Portland State University has not been ranked for geological & earth sciences at the master’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at Portland State University are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a master’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Portland State University granted 5 master’s completions in geology/earth science, general in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Portland State University awarded 2 graduate certificate degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Portland State University is not yet ranked for geological & earth sciences at the graduate certificate level.
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in geological & earth sciences from Portland State University identified as women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at Portland State University were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a graduate certificate in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Portland State University conferred 2 graduate certificate completions in hydrology and water resources science in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Portland State University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 13 |