Quick Facts

 

Dean: Claudia Mora
Founded: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences—1888*
Bureau of Economic Geology—1909
Geology Foundation—1953
Institute for Geophysics—1972
Jackson School of Geosciences—2001
Established at level of a college: 2005
Enrollment Fall 2024: 177 geosciences graduate
347 undergraduate
48 Energy and Earth Resources master’s students
Employees: 133 faculty
146 research staff and postdoctoral researchers
Alumni: 5,000

*Originally called the Department of Geology

Last updated November 2024