by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Cornell University compares to other colleges that offer geological & earth sciences.
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Cornell University is in the top 15% of the country for geological & earth sciences. More specifically it was ranked #64 out of 162 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in New York.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Cornell University conferred 21 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,286 | $68,380 |
| Fees | $934 | $934 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 52% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Cornell University are White. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at Cornell University are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell 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 | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in geological & earth sciences from Cornell University identified as men.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at Cornell University are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| 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 Cornell University.
The geological & earth sciences program at Cornell University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 21 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 6 |
Cornell University awarded 21 completions in geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other in the latest year of data — 48% to women and 52% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (43%).
Cornell University awarded 6 degrees in geology/earth science, general in the latest year of data — 17% to women and 83% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (67%).