by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Colorado State University-Fort Collins ranks among other schools offering degrees in geological & earth sciences.
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Colorado State University-Fort Collins ranks competitively among schools offering geological & earth sciences. In particular, it placed #86 out of 162 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Colorado.
During the most recent reporting year, Colorado State University-Fort Collins conferred 27 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Geological & Earth Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Colorado State University-Fort Collins go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $54,347 a year. This is lower than $62,001, the median for all majors at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, geological & earth sciences students borrow a median amount of $26,028 in student loans. This is above $22,843, the typical median for all majors at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,710 | $32,298 |
| Fees | $2,763 | $2,763 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 63% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins were White. About 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University-Fort Collins with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins were White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University-Fort Collins with a master’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of geological & earth sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins are White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University-Fort Collins with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geological & earth sciences majors at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.
The geological & earth sciences program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 36 |
Colorado State University-Fort Collins granted 36 degrees in geology/earth science, general in the latest year of data — 42% to women and 58% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (81%).