by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Caltech ranks among other schools offering degrees in geological & earth sciences.
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During the most recent reporting year, California Institute of Technology handed out 3 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,364 | $63,402 |
| Fees | $2,496 | $2,496 |
Find out more about Caltech tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Caltech are Asian. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Institute of Technology 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 | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 43% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at Caltech are White. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Institute of Technology with a master’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 47% of geological & earth sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at Caltech are White. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Institute of Technology with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geological & earth sciences majors at California Institute of Technology.
This geological & earth sciences program at Caltech includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 14 |
| Geochemistry | 10 |
| Geophysics and Seismology | 8 |
Caltech awarded 14 completions in geology/earth science, general in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
Caltech awarded 10 degrees in geochemistry in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (50%).
Caltech granted 8 degrees in geophysics and seismology in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (38%).