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Geological & Earth Sciences at Montana Technological University

Geological & Earth Sciences at Montana Technological University

If you are interested in studying geological & earth sciences, you may want to check out the program at Montana Technological University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Montana Tech is located in Butte, Montana and approximately 1,650 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.

Montana Tech Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Geology

Montana Tech Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

Geology Student Demographics at Montana Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Montana Technological University.

Montana Tech Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Program

80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of geology master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Montana Technological University 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 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Geological & Earth Sciences

If you plan to be a geology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Montana Technological University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences 8

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 MT, the home state for Montana Technological University.

Occupation Jobs in MT Average Salary in MT
Natural Sciences Managers 310 $104,930
Geoscientists 210 $92,680
Hydrologists 170 $74,660
Chemistry Professors 90 $73,170
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 40 $60,200

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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