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University of Missouri - Kansas City MS in Geological & Earth Sciences

6 Master's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences. 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 Missouri - Kansas City. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in geology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Geology from UMKC Cost?

$11,258 Average Tuition and Fees

UMKC Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UMKC paid an average of $1,050 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $407 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,761$25,202
Fees$1,497$1,497

Does UMKC Offer an Online MS in Geology?

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

UMKC Master’s Student Diversity for Geology

6 Master's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 6 master’s degrees in geology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 50.0% of the geology students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 33.3% of geology master’s degree recipients at UMKC in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 18%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White3
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities0

MS in Geology Focus Areas at UMKC

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences6

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Chemistry2
Physics12

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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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