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, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Humboldt State University ranks in comparison to other schools with geology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Humboldt State University was ranked #124 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #17 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 116 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 124 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Humboldt State University handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
Geology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Humboldt State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,476 a year. This is less than $39,685, which is the national median of all geology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
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 | $2,171 | $2,171 |
| Books and Supplies | $836 | $836 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,166 | $13,166 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,742 | $3,742 |
Learn more about Humboldt State University tuition and fees.
Of the 26 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Geological & Earth Sciences from Humboldt State University in 2021-2022, 38% were men and 62% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Humboldt State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Humboldt State University with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the Humboldt State University 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 Humboldt State University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Humboldt State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 30 |
| Physics | 14 |
| General Physical Sciences | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.