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, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UTEP ranks in comparison to other schools with geology programs.
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The bachelor's program at UTEP was ranked #144 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #9 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at El Paso handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in geology from UTEP. This makes it the #130 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in geology in 2021, making the school the #111 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Geology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UTEP go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,144 a year. This is less than $36,478, which is the national median of all geology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at The University of Texas at El Paso.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a bachelor's degree in geology from UTEP. About 46% of these graduates were women and the other 54% were men.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a bachelor's in geology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 4 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
All of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in geology from UTEP in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a master's in geology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 2 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.