Geological & Earth Sciences at Eastern Illinois University
EIU is located in Charleston, Illinois and approximately 8,626 students attend the school each year.
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.
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EIU Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geology
Featured Eastern Illinois University Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Gain the analytical, technical and science communications skills you need to begin your career with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Learn to manage and conserve our natural resources with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Geology Student Demographics at EIU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Eastern Illinois University.
Concentrations Within Geological & Earth Sciences
The following geology concentations are available at Eastern Illinois University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Eastern Illinois University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
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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 IL, the home state for Eastern Illinois University.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
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Natural Sciences Managers | 1,950 | $118,480 |
Chemistry Professors | 1,030 | $87,070 |
Geoscientists | 350 | $69,480 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors | 320 | $80,660 |
Hydrologists | 70 | $82,150 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Nyttend under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.