by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in geological & earth sciences at Texas A&M University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 4 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Texas A&M University highly for geological & earth sciences, ranked #32 out of 162 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 32 of 162 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Texas | 2 of 8 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 2 of 13 |
The following degree levels are offered in geological & earth sciences at Texas A&M University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 51 |
| Master’s | 46 |
| Doctoral | 15 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas A&M University-College Station handed out 46 master’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Texas A&M University is among the very best schools in the country for geological & earth sciences at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,540 | $24,589 |
| Fees | $24,093 | $24,093 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 41% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at Texas A&M University are White. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a master’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Texas A&M University granted 23 master’s completions in geology/earth science, general recently — 43% to women and 57% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (57%).
Texas A&M University awarded 11 master’s degrees in hydrology and water resources science in the most recent reporting year — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (45%).
Texas A&M University granted 10 master’s degrees in oceanography, chemical and physical recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (30%).
Texas A&M University awarded 2 master’s completions in geophysics and seismology recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas A&M University-College Station awarded 15 doctoral degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Texas A&M University is among the very best schools in the country for geological & earth sciences at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 40% of geological & earth sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at Texas A&M University were Non-Resident Alien. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Texas A&M University granted 9 doctoral completions in oceanography, chemical and physical in the most recent reporting year — 56% to women and 44% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (56%).
Texas A&M University conferred 3 doctoral degrees in geology/earth science, general in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (33%).
Texas A&M University conferred 3 doctoral degrees in hydrology and water resources science in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (67%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Texas A&M University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 51 |