Graduate Certificates in Geology & Earth Sciences
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Education Levels of Geology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 21 people earned their graduate certificate in geology. This earns it the #387 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in geology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 1,164 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 452 |
| Graduate Certificate | 21 |
Earnings of Geology Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for geology majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in geology. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 7 |
| Women | 14 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of geology graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Most Popular Geology Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 17 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in geology. Learn more about the most popular 17 below:
The most popular school in the United States for geology students seekinga graduate certificate is Columbia University in the City of New York. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in geology from Columbia. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for geology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Kansas. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,989 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in geology from KU.
University of Dayton is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in geology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,170 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,540 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in geology from UDayton.
University of Maine is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in geology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,738 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in geology from UMaine.
New Mexico Highlands University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in geology. Each year, around 2,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,782 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,109 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in geology from New Mexico Highlands University. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Montana State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in geology. Roughly 16,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,824 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,241 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in geology from MSU Bozeman. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for geology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Colorado School of Mines. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,676 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in geology from Mines.
Wright State University - Main Campus is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in geology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,174 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,298 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in geology from Wright State University - Main Campus.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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