by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Wright State University - Main Campus ranks in comparison to other schools with geology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Wright State University - Main Campus was ranked #143 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #8 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 134 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 143 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wright State University - Main Campus handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 15 students received their master’s degree in geology from Wright State University - Main Campus. This makes it the #20 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Geology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Wright State University - Main Campus go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,321 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $39,685 for all geology students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Wright State University - Main Campus was $909 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $475 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,564 | $19,982 |
| Fees | $50 | $50 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,900 | $10,900 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,370 | $3,370 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 26 geology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Wright State University - Main Campus. Of these graduates, 46% were men and 54% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 92% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wright State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Wright State University - Main Campus does not offer an online option for its geology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Wright State University - Main Campus Online Learning page.
Of the 5 students who earned a master's degree in Geological & Earth Sciences from Wright State University - Main Campus in 2021-2022, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wright State University - Main Campus with a master's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Wright State University - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 14 |
| Physics | 11 |
| General Physical Sciences | 3 |
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