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University of Houston PhD in Geophysics & Seismology

11 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Geophysics & Seismology is a concentration offered under the geological and earth sciences major at University of Houston. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in geophysics, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Geophysics from UH Cost?

$9,547 Average Tuition and Fees

UH Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UH paid an average of $982 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $474 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$8,539$17,681
Fees$1,008$1,008

Does UH Offer an Online PhD in Geophysics?

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

UH Doctorate Student Diversity for Geophysics

11 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
9.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 11 doctor’s degrees in geophysics 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 geophysics in 2019-2020, none of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 9.1% of geophysics doctor’s degree recipients at UH in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 6%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White1
International Students9
Other Races/Ethnicities0

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences7

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References

*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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