by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’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 Iowa ranks among other schools offering degrees in geological & earth sciences.
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Iowa holds a strong position among schools offering geological & earth sciences. Specifically, it ranked #82 out of 147 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Iowa.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Iowa handed out 13 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,356 | $31,374 |
| Fees | $1,997 | $1,997 |
Read more about Iowa tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Iowa were White. About 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 75% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at Iowa were White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa 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 | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in geological & earth sciences from Iowa identified as men.
The majority of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at Iowa are White. 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 Iowa with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the geological & earth sciences majors at University of Iowa.
This geological & earth sciences program at Iowa includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 21 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 2 |
Iowa granted 21 completions in geology/earth science, general in the most recent reporting year — 43% to women and 57% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (86%).
Iowa granted 2 degrees in geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).