Below are the key facts about this program at Ohio State University-Main Campus. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Ohio State University-Main Campus among the top schools in the country for geological & earth sciences, placing at #93 out of 159 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 93 of 159 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Ohio | 3 of 7 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 9 of 19 |
Here is each degree level available for geological & earth sciences at Ohio State University-Main Campus, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 24 |
| Certificate | 13 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ohio State University-Main Campus conferred 24 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Ohio State University-Main Campus is among the very best schools in the country for geological & earth sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Geological & Earth Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Ohio State University-Main Campus report a median salary of $41,241 a year. This is below $70,261, the median for all majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Ohio State University-Main Campus, geological & earth sciences students accumulate a median of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $22,316, the typical median for all majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,018 | $38,958 |
| Fees | $1,064 | $1,064 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 58% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus were White. Roughly 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Ohio State University-Main Campus conferred 24 bachelor’s completions in geology/earth science, general recently — 42% to women and 58% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (88%).
During the most recent reporting year, Ohio State University-Main Campus handed out 13 certificate degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Ohio State University-Main Campus has not been ranked for geological & earth sciences at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 54% of geological & earth sciences certificate degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences certificate degree graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus are White. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University-Main Campus with a certificate in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Ohio State University-Main Campus granted 7 certificate completions in hydrology and water resources science recently — 43% to women and 57% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).
Ohio State University-Main Campus granted 4 certificate completions in geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
Ohio State University-Main Campus conferred 2 certificate degrees in geology/earth science, general in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (50%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 4 |