Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how SNHU ranks in comparison to other schools with geology programs.
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The bachelor's program at SNHU was ranked #126 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #2 in New Hampshire.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 118 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 126 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southern New Hampshire University handed out 97 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 79 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of geology students who receive their bachelor's degree at SNHU is $45,727. This is higher than $39,685, which is the national median for all geology bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SNHU paid an average of $515 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,450 | $15,450 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,800 | $12,800 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $9,700 | $9,700 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 97 students earned a bachelor's degree in geology from SNHU. About 46% of these graduates were women and the other 54% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 75 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Online degrees for the SNHU geology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SNHU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Southern New Hampshire University.
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