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Geological & Earth Sciences at Carleton College

Geological & Earth Sciences at Carleton College

Every geological & earth sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the geology program at Carleton College stacks up to those at other schools.

Carleton is located in Northfield, Minnesota and has a total student population of 1,940.

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.

Carleton Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

Carleton Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

Geology Student Demographics at Carleton

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Carleton College.

Concentrations Within Geological & Earth Sciences

Geological & Earth Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Carleton College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 MN, the home state for Carleton College.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Natural Sciences Managers 1,490 $125,780
Chemistry Professors 380 $86,150
Hydrologists 320 $75,110
Geoscientists 270 $78,410
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 90 $93,780

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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