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Geoscience Engineering at Colorado School of Mines

If you plan to study geoscience engineering, take a look at what Colorado School of Mines has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mines is located in Golden, Colorado and has a total student population of 6,744. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students received their master's degree in geoscience engineering.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geoscience Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Mines Geoscience Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Geoscience Engineering
  • Doctorate Degree in Geoscience Engineering

Mines Geoscience Engineering Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in geoscience engineering, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Geoscience Engineering Student Demographics at Mines

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geoscience engineering majors at Colorado School of Mines.

Mines Geoscience Engineering Master’s Program

36% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 22 students who graduated with a master’s in geoscience engineering from Mines in 2021, 64% were men and 36% were women.

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Of the students who received a geoscience engineering master's degree from Mines, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Colorado School of Mines with a master's in geoscience engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 17
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Geoscience Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in geoscience engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for Colorado School of Mines.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,350 $172,300
Engineers 2,500 $111,610
Engineering Professors 1,040 $106,950
Mining and Geological Engineers 440 $108,130

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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