by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in geological & earth sciences at UNCW. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UNCW among the top schools in the country for geological & earth sciences, ranked #122 out of 162 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 122 of 162 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in North Carolina | 5 of 7 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 24 of 37 |
The table below lists every degree level available for geological & earth sciences at UNCW, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 35 |
| Master’s | 16 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Carolina Wilmington conferred 16 master’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
UNCW is among the very best schools in the country for geological & earth sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 38% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at UNCW were 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 North Carolina Wilmington 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 | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UNCW awarded 10 master’s completions in oceanography, chemical and physical in the most recent reporting year — 70% to women and 30% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
UNCW awarded 6 master’s degrees in geology/earth science, general in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UNCW. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 35 |
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