by our College Data Analytics TeamGeological & Earth Sciences is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in geology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at New Mexico Tech was $1,350 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $408 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,344 | $24,292 |
| Fees | $1,310 | $1,310 |
Online degrees for the New Mexico Tech geology master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the New Mexico Tech Online Learning page.
About 46.2% of the students who received their MS in geology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43.8%.
None of the geology master’s degree recipients at New Mexico Tech in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Geological & Earth Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology & Earth Sciences | 6 |
| Geochemistry | 1 |
| Geophysics & Seismology | 1 |
| Hydrology & Water Resources Science | 5 |
*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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