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University of Rochester PhD in Geological & Earth Sciences

4 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 University of Rochester. 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 University of Rochester Cost?

$50,505 Average Tuition and Fees

University of Rochester Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at University of Rochester paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $49,792 $49,792
Fees $713 $713

Does University of Rochester Offer an Online PhD in Geology?

Online degrees for the University of Rochester 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 University of Rochester Online Learning page.

University of Rochester Doctorate Student Diversity for Geology

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
25.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 4 students received their doctor’s degree in geology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in geology in 2019-2020, none of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 25.0% of the geology doctor’s degrees at University of Rochester in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 12%.

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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 1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

PhD in Geology Focus Areas at University of Rochester

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences 4

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 16
Physics 18
Materials Sciences 1

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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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