by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how College of Charleston compares to other colleges that offer geological & earth sciences.
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College of Charleston ranks competitively among schools offering geological & earth sciences. Specifically, it ranked #131 out of 162 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.
In the most recent year for which we have data, College of Charleston handed out 26 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Geological & Earth Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from College of Charleston earn a median of $45,772 a year. This is lower than $49,595, the median for all majors at College of Charleston.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at College of Charleston, geological & earth sciences students accumulate a median of $26,500 in student loans. This is above $24,733, the typical median for all majors at College of Charleston.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,518 | $37,836 |
| Fees | $460 | $460 |
Read more about College of Charleston tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 46% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at College of Charleston were White. Roughly 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Charleston 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 | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geological & earth sciences majors at College of Charleston.
The geological & earth sciences program at College of Charleston offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 20 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 6 |
College of Charleston granted 20 degrees in geology/earth science, general in the latest year of data — 65% to women and 35% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (90%).
College of Charleston granted 6 completions in geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other recently — 17% to women and 83% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).