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. In addition, we cover how UNO ranks in comparison to other schools with geology programs.
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The bachelor's program at UNO was ranked #146 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #2 in Louisiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 138 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 146 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of New Orleans handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is an increase of 46% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in geology from UNO. This makes it the #130 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNO was $455 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $254 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,090 | $10,926 |
| Fees | $3,082 | $3,082 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,174 | $12,174 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,924 | $5,924 |
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Of the 19 geology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UNO, about 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNO are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UNO 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 UNO Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 students graduated with a master's degree in geology from UNO. About 25% were men and 75% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a master's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at University of New Orleans.
More about our data sources and methodologies.