by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how ECSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in geology.
Go directly to any of the following sections:
The bachelor's program at ECSU was ranked #137 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #2 in Connecticut.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 127 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 137 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Eastern Connecticut State University handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of geology students who receive their bachelor's degree at ECSU is $43,915. This is higher than $39,685, which is the national median for all geology bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at ECSU was $626 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,664 | $9,996 |
| Fees | $6,628 | $6,628 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,258 | $17,258 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,260 | $2,260 |
Learn more about ECSU tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 students earned a bachelor's degree in geology from ECSU. About 13% of these graduates were women and the other 87% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ECSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 93% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
ECSU 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 ECSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Eastern Connecticut State University.
More about our data sources and methodologies.