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Geological & Earth Sciences at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

If you are interested in studying Geological & Earth Sciences, take a look at what CUNY Graduate School and University Center. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CUNY Graduate School and University Center is located in New York, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 27 geological & earth sciences degrees were granted at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.

Online & Distance Learning at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Many students take online classes at CUNY Graduate School and University Center. Among 9,536 students, 5,255 (55%) studied exclusively online and 567 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at CUNY Graduate School and University Center are 48% women (13) and 52% men (14).

Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Of the 14 master’s geological & earth sciences degrees awarded at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, 64% were women (9) and 36% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geological & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Geological & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, above the national average of 20%.*

Geological & Earth Sciences Doctoral Program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Of the 13 doctoral geological & earth sciences degrees awarded at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, 31% were women (4) and 69% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geological & Earth Sciences doctoral degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of Geological & Earth Sciences doctoral degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, above the national average of 18%.*

*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 CUNY Graduate School and University Center

The Geological & Earth Sciences program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences	27

Highest-Paying Careers for Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Geological & Earth Sciences program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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.