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 UCONN ranks among other schools offering degrees in geology.
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The bachelor's program at UCONN was ranked #27 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Connecticut handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in geology from UCONN. This makes it the #73 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in geology in 2022, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UCONN paid an average of $1,625 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $681 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,332 | $39,000 |
| Fees | $4,034 | $4,034 |
| Books and Supplies | $990 | $990 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,996 | $13,996 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,330 | $4,330 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 students earned a bachelor's degree in geology from UCONN. About 13% of these graduates were women and the other 88% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UCONN 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 UCONN Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 students earned a master's degree in geology from UCONN. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UCONN are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a master's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at University of Connecticut.
More about our data sources and methodologies.