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University of Memphis PhD in Geological & Earth Sciences

6 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 Memphis. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in geology, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Geology from UofM Cost?

$10,746 Average Tuition and Fees

UofM Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UofM was $704 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $512 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,216$12,672
Fees$1,530$1,530

Does UofM Offer an Online PhD in Geology?

Online degrees for the UofM geology doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UofM Online Learning page.

UofM Doctorate Student Diversity for Geology

6 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
16.7% Women
33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 6 doctor’s degrees in geology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in geology in 2019-2020, 16.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 41.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 33.3% of the geology doctor’s degrees at UofM in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 12%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White2
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities0

PhD in Geology Focus Areas at UofM

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences6

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Chemistry7

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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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