by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in geological & earth sciences at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Nebraska-Lincoln among the top schools in the country for geological & earth sciences, ranked #45 out of 162 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 45 of 162 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Nebraska | 1 of 2 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 3 of 11 |
Here is each degree level offered in geological & earth sciences at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 2 |
| Master’s | 12 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 12 master’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln holds a strong position among schools offering geological & earth sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 3 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 25 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,930 | $34,800 |
| Fees | $3,514 | $3,514 |
Read more about University of Nebraska-Lincoln tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 75% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln were White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a master’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 12 master’s completions in geology/earth science, general in the most recent reporting year — 25% to women and 75% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Nebraska-Lincoln handed out 1 doctoral degree in geological & earth sciences.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln is not currently ranked for geological & earth sciences at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in geological & earth sciences from University of Nebraska-Lincoln identified as women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln awarded 1 doctoral completion in geology/earth science, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 2 |