Here is an overview of this program at Oregon State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Oregon State University highly for geological & earth sciences, ranked #72 out of 159 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 72 of 159 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Oregon | 1 of 3 |
The table below lists every degree level available for geological & earth sciences at Oregon State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
| Master’s | 18 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Oregon State University handed out 30 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Oregon State University is among the very best schools in the country for geological & earth sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Geological & Earth Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Oregon State University report a median salary of $54,008 a year. This is below $66,895, the median for all majors at Oregon State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Oregon State University, geological & earth sciences students accumulate a median of $15,000 in student loans. This is lower than $24,020, the typical median for all majors at Oregon State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,065 | $35,700 |
| Fees | $2,490 | $2,490 |
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Among recent graduates, 43% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Oregon State University were White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Oregon State University granted 19 bachelor’s degrees in geology/earth science, general in the most recent reporting year — 58% to women and 42% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (79%).
Oregon State University awarded 11 bachelor’s degrees in geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other recently — 55% to women and 45% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (64%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Oregon State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 18 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences | 12 |