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Geological & Earth Sciences at CUNY Queens College

If you plan to study Geological & Earth Sciences, you may want to check out the program at CUNY Queens College. Get started with the following essential facts.

CUNY Queens College is in Queens, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 geological & earth sciences graduations were recorded at CUNY Queens College.

Studying Online at CUNY Queens College

Online coursework is an option at CUNY Queens College. Among 15,965 students, 926 (6%) studied exclusively online and 5,592 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at CUNY Queens College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at CUNY Queens College are 67% women (6) and 33% men (3).

Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Queens College

Of the 1 bachelor’s geological & earth sciences degrees awarded at CUNY Queens College, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geological & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 100% of Geological & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College, above the national average of 26%.*

Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Program at CUNY Queens College

Among the 8 master’s geological & earth sciences graduates at CUNY Queens College, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geological & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 38% of Geological & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College, higher than the national average of 20%.*

*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 Queens College

This Geological & Earth Sciences program at CUNY Queens College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences	9

Highest-Paying Careers for Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Geological & Earth Sciences program at CUNY Queens College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Geological & Earth Sciences majors, 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.