by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. Also, learn how UTSA ranks among other schools offering degrees in geology.
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The bachelor's program at UTSA was ranked #94 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #5 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas at San Antonio handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in geology from UTSA. This makes it the #57 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Geology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UTSA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,779 a year. This is higher than $39,685, which is the national median for all geology bachelor's degree recipients.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UTSA paid an average of $799 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $260 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,239 | $19,177 |
| Fees | $3,040 | $3,040 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,843 | $11,843 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,932 | $2,932 |
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Of the 17 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Geological & Earth Sciences from UTSA in 2021-2022, 47% were men and 53% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UTSA 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 UTSA Online Learning page.
Of the 20 students who earned a master's degree in Geological & Earth Sciences from UTSA in 2021-2022, 85% were men and 15% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a master's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at The University of Texas at San Antonio.
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