Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how ODU, Old Dominion stacks up against peers offering geological & earth sciences.
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ODU, Old Dominion holds a strong position among schools offering geological & earth sciences. Specifically, it ranked #94 out of 147 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Virginia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Old Dominion University awarded 18 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,029 | $28,305 |
| Fees | $4,950 | $5,475 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 33% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at ODU, Old Dominion were White. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at ODU, Old Dominion were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion 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 | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 20% of geological & earth sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at ODU, Old Dominion were White. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geological & earth sciences majors at Old Dominion University.
This geological & earth sciences program at ODU, Old Dominion breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 18 |
| Oceanography, Chemical and Physical | 11 |
ODU, Old Dominion awarded 18 completions in geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (61%).
ODU, Old Dominion conferred 11 degrees in oceanography, chemical and physical in the most recent reporting year — 64% to women and 36% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (55%).