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Geological & Earth Sciences at Dartmouth College

If you plan to study Geological & Earth Sciences, take a look at what Dartmouth College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Dartmouth College sits in Hanover, NH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 32 geological & earth sciences degrees were awarded at Dartmouth College.

Online Class Availability at Dartmouth College

Distance learning is available at Dartmouth College. Among 6,938 students, 40 (1%) studied exclusively online and 137 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at Dartmouth College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at Dartmouth College are 50% women (16) and 50% men (16).

Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Dartmouth College

Among the 25 bachelor’s geological & earth sciences graduates at Dartmouth College, 52% were women (13) and 48% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	6
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 24% of Geological & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Dartmouth College, lower than the national average of 26%.*

Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Program at Dartmouth College

Of the 5 master’s geological & earth sciences graduates at Dartmouth College, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Geological & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at Dartmouth College, lower than the national average of 20%.*

Geological & Earth Sciences Doctoral Program at Dartmouth College

Of the 2 doctoral geological & earth sciences degrees awarded at Dartmouth College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geological & Earth Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Dartmouth College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

*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 Dartmouth College

This Geological & Earth Sciences program at Dartmouth College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences	21
Other Geological & Earth Sciences	11

Best-Paid Careers for Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Geological & Earth Sciences program at Dartmouth College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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.