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Brown University PhD in Geological & Earth Sciences

11 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Geology & Earth Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Geological & Earth Sciences is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at Brown University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in geology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Geology from Brown Cost?

$60,363 Average Tuition and Fees

Brown Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Brown paid an average of $1,851 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$59,254$59,254
Fees$1,109$1,109

Does Brown Offer an Online PhD in Geology?

Brown does not offer an online option for its geology doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Brown Online Learning page.

Brown Doctorate Student Diversity for Geology

11 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
63.6% Women
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 11 doctor’s degrees in geology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 63.6% of the geology students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 41.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the geology doctor’s degree recipients at Brown in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White9
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities1

PhD in Geology Focus Areas at Brown

Geological & Earth Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences11

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to geological and earth sciences.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Chemistry15
Physics11

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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