Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Pennsylvania State University - University Park stacks up against peers offering geological & earth sciences.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus handed out 82 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,368 | $41,212 |
| Fees | $578 | $578 |
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Among recent graduates, 62% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University - University Park 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 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Among recent graduates, 25% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University - University Park are White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 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 | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of geological & earth sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University - University Park were White. Approximately 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the geological & earth sciences majors at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.
This geological & earth sciences program at Pennsylvania State University - University Park offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 68 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 46 |
Pennsylvania State University - University Park conferred 68 degrees in geology/earth science, general in the latest year of data — 41% to women and 59% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (68%).
Pennsylvania State University - University Park granted 46 completions in geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (76%).