Geoscience Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology

If you plan to study geoscience engineering, take a look at what Missouri University of Science and Technology has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Missouri University of Science and Technology is located in Rolla, Missouri and has a total student population of 7,642. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 students received their master's degree in geoscience engineering.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geoscience Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Missouri University of Science and Technology Geoscience Engineering Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Geoscience Engineering
• Doctorate Degree in Geoscience Engineering

Online Classes Are Available at Missouri University of Science and Technology

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Missouri University of Science and Technology does offer online courses in geoscience engineering for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Missouri University of Science and Technology Geoscience Engineering Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in geoscience engineering, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Geoscience Engineering Student Demographics at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geoscience engineering majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Missouri University of Science and Technology Geoscience Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 57 students who earned a master's degree in Geoscience Engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology in 2020-2021, 86% were men and 14% were women.

Of the students who received a geoscience engineering master's degree from Missouri University of Science and Technology, 70% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the geoscience engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Missouri University of Science and Technology with a master's in geoscience engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	40
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Metallurgical Engineering
• Ceramic Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Materials Engineering

Careers That Geoscience Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in geoscience engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MO, the home state for Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Architectural and Engineering Managers	2,740	$138,520
Engineers	1,170	$86,850
Engineering Professors	520	$106,680

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 Adavidb under License

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