by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UNR ranks in comparison to other schools with geoscience engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at UNR was ranked #5 on College Factual's Best Schools for geoscience engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Nevada.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geoscience Engineering Schools | 5 |
| Best Geoscience Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 5 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Nevada - Reno handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in geoscience engineering. This is a decrease of 55% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in geoscience engineering from UNR. This makes it the #8 most popular school for geoscience engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNR paid an average of $551 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $263 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,876 | $24,832 |
| Fees | $1,118 | $1,118 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,700 | $13,700 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,370 | $5,370 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 geoscience engineering majors earned their bachelor's degree from UNR. Of these graduates, 89% were men and 11% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNR are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 89% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a bachelor's in geoscience engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UNR geoscience engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNR Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in geoscience engineering from UNR in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNR are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a master's in geoscience engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geoscience engineering majors at University of Nevada - Reno.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 146 |
| Civil Engineering | 98 |
| Electrical Engineering | 66 |
| Chemical Engineering | 33 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 19 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.