1. George Washington University
  2. Program
  3. Bachelors
  4. BSc in Geological Sciences

BSc in Geological Sciences

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

George Washington University

Program Overview

The Geological Sciences Program at George Washington University is an independent academic program offering Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in geology. The program takes advantage of the rich geological setting of the University which is situated in close proximity to the Appalachian Mountains and which is located within one of the major concentrations of geologists and geologically-related professionals in the country. The degree programs in geology at GWU involve both field and classroom-type education, and are expressly designed to prepare students for a wide range of career opportunities including working in the environmental science industry, seeking employment as a professional geologist, becoming an earth science educator, contributing to science-related writing, and undertaking further scientific training in graduate school.

Program Key Stats

$56845 (Annual cost)



40 %

Eligibility Criteria

3.2
33
80

1395
6.5
90

Additional Information & Requirements

High school transcripts, two letters of recommendation and a GPA of 3.83. If GPA is at or below the school average of 3.83, you'll need a higher SAT or ACT score to compensate. A minimum score of 90 on the TOEFL; OR. A minimum score of 6.5 on the IELTS; OR. A minimum score of 61 on the PTE Academic.

Career Options

  • Ecologist
  • Environmental consultant
  • Field trials officer
  • Marine scientist
  • Nature conservation officer

Book Free Session with Our Admission Experts

Admission Experts

Embark on your educational journey with confidence! Our team of admission experts is here to guide you through the process. Book a free session now to receive personalized advice, assistance with applications, and insights into your dream school. Whether you're applying to college, graduate school, or specialized programs, we're here to help you succeed.