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Graduate Geological & Earth Sciences Programs at The University of Texas at Austin

30 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in geological & earth sciences at UT Austin. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 8 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UT Austin Graduate Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

#22 in the U.S.
#1 in Texas
#1 in the Southwest Region

College Factual rates UT Austin as a strong choice for geological & earth sciences, placing at #22 out of 162 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools 22 of 162
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Texas 1 of 8
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region 1 of 13

Graduate Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees at UT Austin

The table below lists every degree level available for geological & earth sciences at UT Austin, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 47
Master’s 11
Doctoral 19

UT Austin Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin conferred 11 master’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.

Master’s Rankings

UT Austin is among the very best schools in the country for geological & earth sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 8 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region 1
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas 1
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 11

UT Austin Graduate Tuition and Fees

$36,598 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $36,598 $54,384

Learn more about UT Austin tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 27% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

UT Austin gender breakdown of Geological & Earth Sciences Master's degree grads The largest share of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at UT Austin were White. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master’s in geological & earth sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Geological & Earth Sciences majors at The University of Texas at Austin
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

Geology/Earth Science, General (Master’s)

UT Austin conferred 11 master’s completions in geology/earth science, general in the most recent reporting year — 73% to women and 27% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (45%).

UT Austin Geological & Earth Sciences Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 19 doctoral degrees in geological & earth sciences.

Doctoral Rankings

UT Austin ranks competitively among schools offering geological & earth sciences at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region 2
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas 2
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 12

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of geological & earth sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

UT Austin gender breakdown of Geological & Earth Sciences Doctoral degree grads The majority of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at UT Austin were Non-Resident Alien. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Geological & Earth Sciences majors at The University of Texas at Austin
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 14
Other Races 1

Geology/Earth Science, General (Doctoral)

UT Austin granted 19 doctoral completions in geology/earth science, general recently — 37% to women and 63% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (74%).

Undergraduate Study in Geological & Earth Sciences at UT Austin

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UT Austin. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences 47

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