Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Auburn University ranks among other schools offering degrees in geological & earth sciences.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, Auburn University conferred 13 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Auburn University, geological & earth sciences graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $22,803, the typical median for all majors at Auburn University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,080 | $33,048 |
| Fees | $1,874 | $1,874 |
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Among recent graduates, 54% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Auburn University were White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at Auburn University are White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University 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 | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 33% of geological & earth sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at Auburn University were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the geological & earth sciences majors at Auburn University.
The geological & earth sciences program at Auburn University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 22 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 3 |
Auburn University awarded 22 degrees in geology/earth science, general in the latest year of data — 45% to women and 55% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (64%).
Auburn University granted 3 completions in geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).