Below are the key facts about graduate study in geological & earth sciences at UIC. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UIC as a strong choice for geological & earth sciences, placing at #113 out of 162 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 113 of 162 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Illinois | 3 of 3 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 14 of 20 |
Here is each degree level available for geological & earth sciences at UIC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 28 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Illinois Chicago awarded 2 master’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
UIC is not currently 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 | $36,000 | $45,000 |
| Fees | $3,160 | $3,160 |
Find out more about UIC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at UIC are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a master’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UIC awarded 2 master’s completions in geology/earth science, general in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Chicago handed out 5 doctoral degrees in geological & earth sciences.
UIC is not currently ranked for geological & earth sciences at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 60% of geological & earth sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at UIC were White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UIC granted 5 doctoral completions in geology/earth science, general recently — 40% to women and 60% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (60%).
Undergraduate study is also available at UIC. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 28 |