Geological & Earth Sciences at Fort Hays State University
If you are interested in studying geological & earth sciences, you may want to check out the program at Fort Hays State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.FHSU is located in Hays, Kansas and has a total student population of 15,033.
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.
Featured Fort Hays State University Programs
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BS in Geosciences - Natural Resources Conservation
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FHSU Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geology
- Master’s Degree in Geology
Featured Fort Hays State 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.
BS in Geosciences - Natural Resources Conservation
Learn to manage and conserve our natural resources with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
FHSU Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings
Geology Student Demographics at FHSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Fort Hays State University.
FHSU Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Program
In the geology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fort Hays State University with a master's in geology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Geological & Earth Sciences
The following geology concentations are available at Fort Hays State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Fort Hays State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Geology & Earth Sciences | 8 |
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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 KS, the home state for Fort Hays State University.
Occupation | Jobs in KS | Average Salary in KS |
---|---|---|
Natural Sciences Managers | 250 | $127,440 |
Geoscientists | 250 | $77,590 |
Chemistry Professors | 150 | $92,590 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors | 110 | $82,070 |
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 Sesamehoneytart under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.