Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how BYU-I stacks up against peers offering geological & earth sciences.
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For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Brigham Young University-Idaho awarded 16 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Geological & Earth Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at BYU-I go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $56,607 a year. This is higher than $46,835, the median for all majors at BYU-I.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,416 | $4,800 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 44% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at BYU-I were White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University-Idaho with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the geological & earth sciences majors at Brigham Young University-Idaho.
The geological & earth sciences program at BYU-I breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 8 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 8 |
BYU-I conferred 8 degrees in geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
BYU-I awarded 8 degrees in geology/earth science, general in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
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