by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in geological & earth sciences at UD. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UD as a strong choice for geological & earth sciences, ranked #63 out of 162 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 63 of 162 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 11 of 26 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in geological & earth sciences at UD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Delaware handed out 4 master’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
UD is not currently ranked for geological & earth sciences at the master’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 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 UD are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a master’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UD granted 4 master’s degrees in geology/earth science, general in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Delaware handed out 9 doctoral degrees in geological & earth sciences.
UD has not been ranked for geological & earth sciences at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 78% of geological & earth sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at UD were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UD granted 7 doctoral degrees in oceanography, chemical and physical recently — 29% to women and 71% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (57%).
UD awarded 2 doctoral degrees in geology/earth science, general in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
Undergraduate study is also available at UD. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 11 |