Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how FIU stacks up against peers offering geological & earth sciences.
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FIU holds a strong position among schools offering geological & earth sciences. Specifically, it ranked #115 out of 162 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Florida.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Florida International University handed out 11 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,721 | $16,529 |
| Fees | $1,844 | $2,435 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 64% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at FIU were Hispanic or Latino. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 83% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at FIU were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a master’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 44% of geological & earth sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at FIU are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the geological & earth sciences majors at Florida International University.
This geological & earth sciences program at FIU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 28 |
FIU conferred 28 degrees in geology/earth science, general recently — 36% to women and 64% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (54%).