by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in geological & earth sciences at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill among the top schools in the country for geological & earth sciences, placing at #15 out of 162 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level granted in geological & earth sciences at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 22 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill awarded 10 master’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is among the very best schools in the country for geological & earth sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $26,331 | $48,121 |
| Fees | $3,347 | $3,347 |
Learn more about University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are White. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 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 | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill granted 5 master’s completions in geology/earth science, general recently — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (80%).
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill awarded 5 master’s degrees in oceanography, chemical and physical in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (60%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill conferred 5 doctoral degrees in geological & earth sciences.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has not been ranked for geological & earth sciences at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 40% of geological & earth sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill were White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill awarded 3 doctoral degrees in oceanography, chemical and physical in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill granted 2 doctoral degrees in geology/earth science, general in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 22 |