by our College Data Analytics TeamGeophysics & Seismology is a concentration offered under the geological and earth sciences major at University of Houston. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in geophysics, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at UH paid an average of $982 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $474 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,539 | $17,681 |
| Fees | $1,008 | $1,008 |
UH does not offer an online option for its geophysics doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UH Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in geophysics in 2019-2020, none of them were women.
Around 9.1% of geophysics doctor’s degree recipients at UH in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 6%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to geophysics and seismology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology & Earth Sciences | 7 |
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*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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