Geological & Earth Sciences at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
If you are interested in studying Geological & Earth Sciences, consider the program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is located in Bowling Green, OH.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 33 geological & earth sciences graduations were recorded at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
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Studying Online at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Online coursework is an option at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. Among 17,594 students, 2,479 (14%) studied exclusively online and 4,920 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how Bowling Green State University-Main Campus’s Geological & Earth Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #5 of 7 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #6 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #17 of 20 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #19 of 20 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #135 of 161 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #138 of 162 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus are 27% women (9) and 73% men (24).
Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Of the 12 bachelor’s geological & earth sciences graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 42% were women (5) and 58% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geological & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 8% of Geological & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, below the national average of 26%.*
Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Of the 17 master’s geological & earth sciences degrees awarded at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 18% were women (3) and 82% were men (14).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geological & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 10 |
| Unknown | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Geological & Earth Sciences Concentrations at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
The Geological & Earth Sciences program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology & Earth Sciences | 9 |
| Paleontology | 10 |
| Other Geological & Earth Sciences | 14 |
Best-Paid Careers for Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Geological & Earth Sciences program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Geological & Earth Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians | $119,992 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Hydrologists | $96,513 |
| Hydrologic Technicians | $92,011 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $72,801 |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,509 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | $58,500 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.