Below are the key facts about graduate study in geological & earth sciences at Utah State University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Utah State University as a strong choice for geological & earth sciences, ranked #126 out of 162 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 126 of 162 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Utah | 3 of 3 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 10 of 12 |
The following degree levels are granted in geological & earth sciences at Utah State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Utah State University conferred 10 master’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Utah State University is among the very best schools in the country for geological & earth sciences at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 10% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at Utah State University 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 Utah State University with a master’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Utah State University awarded 6 master’s degrees in hydrology and water resources science recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
Utah State University granted 4 master’s completions in geology/earth science, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Utah State University conferred 2 doctoral degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Utah State University is not currently ranked for geological & earth sciences at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of geological & earth sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at Utah State University are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah State University with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Utah State University awarded 1 doctoral completion in geology/earth science, general in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
Utah State University conferred 1 doctoral completion in hydrology and water resources science in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Utah State University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 11 |