by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how CWU compares to other colleges that offer geological & earth sciences.
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CWU ranks competitively among schools offering geological & earth sciences. In particular, it placed #152 out of 162 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #30 in Far Western.
During the most recent reporting year, Central Washington University handed out 12 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Geological & Earth Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,446 a year. This is lower than $54,307, the median for all majors at CWU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,656 | $25,340 |
| Fees | $2,186 | $2,186 |
Find out more about CWU tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 67% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at CWU are White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at CWU were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington 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 | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geological & earth sciences majors at Central Washington University.
This geological & earth sciences program at CWU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 20 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 1 |
CWU awarded 20 completions in geology/earth science, general in the latest year of data — 40% to women and 60% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (90%).
CWU granted 1 degree in geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men.