Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how BGSU stacks up against peers offering geological & earth sciences.
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BGSU ranks competitively among schools offering geological & earth sciences. In particular, it placed #138 out of 162 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 5 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Ohio | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
| Best Value Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 6 |
| Best Value Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Ohio | 6 |
| College Major Best Value | 6 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 17 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 17 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 17 |
| Best Value Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 19 |
| Best Value Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 19 |
| College Major Best Value | 19 |
During the most recent reporting year, Bowling Green State University-Main Campus awarded 12 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,776 | $19,393 |
| Fees | $2,507 | $2,507 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 58% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at BGSU are White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 82% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at BGSU are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 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 | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the geological & earth sciences majors at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
This geological & earth sciences program at BGSU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 14 |
| Paleontology | 10 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 9 |
BGSU awarded 14 degrees in geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other in the latest year of data — 14% to women and 86% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (64%).
BGSU awarded 10 completions in paleontology recently — 40% to women and 60% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (80%).
BGSU awarded 9 degrees in geology/earth science, general recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%).