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Geological & Earth Sciences at California State University - Northridge

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Geological & Earth Sciences at California State University - Northridge

If you plan to study geological and earth sciences, take a look at what California State University - Northridge has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CSUN is located in Northridge, California and approximately 40,381 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received their master's degree in geology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geological & Earth Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

CSUN Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Geology

CSUN Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

Geology Student Demographics at CSUN

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at California State University - Northridge.

CSUN Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Program

50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 4 students who earned a master's degree in Geological & Earth Sciences from CSUN in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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In the geology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 35% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Northridge with a master's in geology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Geology Grads May Go Into

A degree in geology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - Northridge.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Geoscientists 4,100 $97,550
Chemistry Professors 1,570 $116,530
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 1,310 $124,250
Hydrologists 730 $99,080

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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