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Geological & Earth Sciences at Missouri University of Science and Technology

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Geological & Earth Sciences at Missouri University of Science and Technology

What traits are you looking for in a geology school? To help you decide if Missouri University of Science and Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's geology program.

Missouri University of Science and Technology is located in Rolla, Missouri and approximately 7,642 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received their master's degree in geology.

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.

Missouri University of Science and Technology Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Geology
  • Doctorate Degree in Geology

Online Classes Are Available at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Missouri University of Science and Technology offers distance education options for geology at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Missouri University of Science and Technology Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in geology, making the school the #43 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Geology Student Demographics at Missouri University of Science and Technology

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

Missouri University of Science and Technology Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Program

60% Women
The geology program at Missouri University of Science and Technology awarded 5 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to women.

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Of the students who received a geology master's degree from Missouri University of Science and Technology, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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 geology.

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

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 MO, the home state for Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Natural Sciences Managers 670 $116,190
Chemistry Professors 360 $89,340
Geoscientists 230 $70,340
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 40 $85,330

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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