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. Also, learn how Old Dominion ranks among other schools offering degrees in geology.
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The bachelor's program at Old Dominion was ranked #92 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #5 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 86 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 92 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Old Dominion University handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in geology from Old Dominion. This makes it the #73 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in geology in 2022, making the school the #90 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Old Dominion paid an average of $1,073 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $393 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,590 | $27,465 |
| Fees | $4,672 | $5,197 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,592 | $14,592 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,000 | $3,000 |
Learn more about Old Dominion tuition and fees.
Of the 9 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Geological & Earth Sciences from Old Dominion in 2021-2022, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Old Dominion 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 Old Dominion Online Learning page.
Of the 12 students who earned a master's degree in Geological & Earth Sciences from Old Dominion in 2021-2022, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a master's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Old Dominion University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 20 |
| Physics | 18 |
| Other Physical Science | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.