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 ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how CSUN ranks in comparison to other schools with geology programs.
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The bachelor's program at CSUN was ranked #101 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #14 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 95 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 101 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Northridge handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in geology from CSUN. This makes it the #130 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $1,353 | $1,353 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,284 | $1,284 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,648 | $12,648 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,244 | $3,244 |
Learn more about CSUN tuition and fees.
Of the 16 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Geological & Earth Sciences from CSUN in 2021-2022, 56% were men and 44% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Northridge with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the CSUN geology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CSUN Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 geology majors earned their master's degree from CSUN. Of these graduates, 38% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at CSUN are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Northridge 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 | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at California State University - Northridge.
More about our data sources and methodologies.