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Hamilton College BS in Geological & Earth Sciences

14 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Geological & Earth Sciences is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at Hamilton College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in geology, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Hamilton BS in Geology

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The geology major at Hamilton is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Here are some of the other rankings for Hamilton.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences17
Most Focused Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences23
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences141
Most Popular Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences198

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Geology from Hamilton Cost?

$58,510 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Hamilton Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Hamilton was $7,241 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$57,930$57,930
Fees$580$580
Books and Supplies$800$800
On Campus Room and Board$14,860$14,860
On Campus Other Expenses$500$500

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Does Hamilton Offer an Online BS in Geology?

Online degrees for the Hamilton 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 Hamilton Online Learning page.

Hamilton Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Geology

14 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
57.1% Women
21.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 14 bachelor’s degrees in geology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 57.1% of the geology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 45.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 21.4% of geology bachelor’s degree recipients at Hamilton in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White10
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BS in Geology Focus Areas at Hamilton

Geological & Earth Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences14

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to geological and earth sciences.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Chemistry10
Physics13

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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