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, and more. Also, learn how UC ranks among other schools offering degrees in geology.
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The bachelor's program at UC was ranked #66 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #4 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 61 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 66 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in geology from UC. This makes it the #130 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in geology in 2022, making the school the #69 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UC paid an average of $1,107 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $468 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,228 | $26,562 |
| Fees | $1,678 | $1,678 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,048 | $13,048 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,424 | $5,424 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 73% of geology bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 93% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UC does not offer an online option for its geology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UC Online Learning page.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in geology from UC in 2022 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a master's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 76 |
| Physics | 28 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 5 |
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