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University of South Carolina - Columbia PhD in Geological & Earth Sciences

6 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 South Carolina - Columbia. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in geology, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Geology from UofSC Cost?

$14,137 Average Tuition and Fees

UofSC Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UofSC paid an average of $1,240 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $572 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$13,737$29,760
Fees$400$400

Does UofSC Offer an Online PhD in Geology?

Online degrees for the UofSC 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 UofSC Online Learning page.

UofSC Doctorate Student Diversity for Geology

6 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 6 students received their doctor’s degree in geology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

None of the students who received their PhD in geology in 2019-2020 were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the geology doctor’s degree recipients at UofSC 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
White1
International Students5
Other Races/Ethnicities0

PhD in Geology Focus Areas at UofSC

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences6

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Chemistry28
Physics2

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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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