We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how University of Georgia stacks up against peers offering geological & earth sciences.
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University of Georgia is a solid choice among schools offering geological & earth sciences. In particular, it placed #54 out of 147 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Georgia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Georgia conferred 12 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Geological & Earth Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Georgia go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $56,661 a year. This is lower than $65,444, the median for all majors at University of Georgia.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,790 | $30,272 |
| Fees | $1,416 | $1,416 |
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Among recent graduates, 42% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Georgia were White. Approximately 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 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 University of Georgia were White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia 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 | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in geological & earth sciences from University of Georgia identified as men.
The majority of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at University of Georgia are Black or African American. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the geological & earth sciences majors at University of Georgia.
This geological & earth sciences program at University of Georgia includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 17 |
University of Georgia granted 17 completions in geology/earth science, general in the most recent reporting year — 53% to women and 47% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (82%).