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Geology & Earth Sciences at Kansas State University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how K -State ranks in comparison to other schools with geology programs.

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• Available Degrees
• Student Demographics

Geology & Earth Sciences Degrees Available at K -State

• Bachelor’s Degree in Geology
• Master’s Degree in Geology

K -State Geology Rankings

The geology major at K -State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geology & Earth Sciences. 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.

Popularity of Geology at K -State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Kansas State University handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in geology & earth sciences. This is a decrease of 55% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in geology from K -State. This makes it the #60 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.

K -State Geology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Kansas State University.

K -State Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 geology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from K -State, about 80% were men and 20% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at K -State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a bachelor's in geology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

K -State Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in geology from K -State in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a master's in geology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	0

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kzollman under License

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