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University of California - Berkeley PhD in Geological & Earth Sciences

14 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Geology & Earth Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Geological & Earth Sciences is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at University of California - Berkeley. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in geology, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Geology from UC Berkeley Cost?

$14,245 Average Tuition and Fees

UC Berkeley Graduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,442 $26,544
Fees $2,803 $2,803

Does UC Berkeley Offer an Online PhD in Geology?

UC Berkeley does not offer an online option for its geology doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UC Berkeley Online Learning page.

UC Berkeley Doctorate Student Diversity for Geology

14 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
28.6% Women
21.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 14 doctor’s degrees in geology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in geology in 2019-2020, 28.6% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 41.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in geology at UC Berkeley in 2019-2020, 21.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 12%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 8
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

PhD in Geology Focus Areas at UC Berkeley

Geological & Earth Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences 14

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to geological and earth sciences.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Astronomy & Astrophysics 2
Chemistry 63
Physics 45
Materials Sciences 15

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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