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. We've also included details on how University of Rochester ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in geology.
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The bachelor's program at University of Rochester was ranked #75 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #2 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Rochester handed out 2 bachelor's degrees in geological & earth sciences. This is a decrease of 71% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in geology from University of Rochester. 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 2021, making the school the #69 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at University of Rochester.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in geology from University of Rochester in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in geology from University of Rochester. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester 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 | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 118 |
| Chemistry | 52 |
| Materials Sciences | 10 |
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