Here is an overview of the graduate program in geological & earth sciences at The University of Alabama. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks The University of Alabama highly for geological & earth sciences, placing at #99 out of 162 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 99 of 162 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Alabama | 1 of 1 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 18 of 37 |
Here is each degree level available for geological & earth sciences at The University of Alabama, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 15 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Alabama conferred 6 master’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
The University of Alabama has not been ranked for geological & earth sciences at the master’s level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,480 | $46,700 |
| Fees | $810 | $810 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 50% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at The University of Alabama are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a master’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
The University of Alabama awarded 6 master’s degrees in geology/earth science, general recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Alabama conferred 2 doctoral degrees in geological & earth sciences.
The University of Alabama has not been ranked for geological & earth sciences at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of geological & earth sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at The University of Alabama were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The University of Alabama granted 2 doctoral completions in geology/earth science, general recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at The University of Alabama. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 15 |