by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how UC Riverside ranks among other schools offering degrees in geological & earth sciences.
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UC Riverside ranks competitively among schools offering geological & earth sciences. In particular, it placed #122 out of 147 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #16 in California.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Riverside awarded 16 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,376 | $2,376 |
Learn more about UC Riverside tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Riverside are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at UC Riverside are Hispanic or Latino. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a master’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 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 UC Riverside were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a doctoral 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 | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the geological & earth sciences majors at University of California-Riverside.
The geological & earth sciences program at UC Riverside includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 19 |
| Geophysics and Seismology | 3 |
UC Riverside granted 19 completions in geology/earth science, general in the latest year of data — 53% to women and 47% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (42%).
UC Riverside granted 3 degrees in geophysics and seismology in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (67%).