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Texas Tech University PhD in Geological & Earth Sciences

5 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 Texas Tech 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Geology from Texas Tech Cost?

$9,350 Average Tuition and Fees

Texas Tech Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at Texas Tech paid an average of $748 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $339 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,788 $14,968
Fees $2,562 $2,562

Does Texas Tech Offer an Online PhD in Geology?

Online degrees for the Texas Tech geology doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Texas Tech Online Learning page.

Texas Tech Doctorate Student Diversity for Geology

5 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
20.0% Women
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 5 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

About 20.0% of the students who received their PhD in geology in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 41.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a doctor’s degree at Texas Tech in geology at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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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 3
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in Geology Focus Areas at Texas Tech

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences 5

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 14
Physics 7

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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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