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 Vanderbilt University ranks among other schools offering degrees in geological & earth sciences.
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Vanderbilt University ranks competitively among schools offering geological & earth sciences. In particular, it placed #6 out of 147 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Vanderbilt University conferred 20 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,840 | $65,008 |
| Fees | $2,490 | $2,490 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 30% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Vanderbilt University are White. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of geological & earth sciences master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences master’s degree graduates at Vanderbilt University are White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University 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 | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in geological & earth sciences from Vanderbilt University were women.
The largest share of geological & earth sciences doctoral degree graduates at Vanderbilt University were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a doctoral in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the geological & earth sciences majors at Vanderbilt University.
This geological & earth sciences program at Vanderbilt University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 25 |
Vanderbilt University conferred 25 degrees in geology/earth science, general in the most recent reporting year — 68% to women and 32% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).