Geological & Earth Sciences at Ohio University-Main Campus
If you plan to study Geological & Earth Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Ohio University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Ohio University-Main Campus is in Athens, OH.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 50 geological & earth sciences degrees were awarded at Ohio University-Main Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at Ohio University-Main Campus
Distance learning is available at Ohio University-Main Campus. Of 26,323 students, 6,865 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,651 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings at Ohio University-Main Campus
Rankings can help you compare Ohio University-Main Campus’s Geological & Earth Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #1 of 7 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #5 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #6 of 20 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #16 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #50 of 162 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #119 of 161 |
Earnings for Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates from Ohio University-Main Campus
Students who complete Ohio University-Main Campus’s Geological & Earth Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,792 |
| 2 years | $38,289 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Geological & Earth Sciences graduates from Ohio University-Main Campus comes in at $19,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus are 54% women (27) and 46% men (23).
Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Ohio University-Main Campus
Of the 9 bachelor’s geological & earth sciences graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geological & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Program at Ohio University-Main Campus
Among the 41 master’s geological & earth sciences graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus, 51% were women (21) and 49% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geological & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 28 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 17% of Geological & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus, below the national average of 20%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Geological & Earth Sciences Concentrations at Ohio University-Main Campus
The Geological & Earth Sciences program at Ohio University-Main Campus includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology & Earth Sciences | 50 |
Best-Paid Careers for Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Geological & Earth Sciences program at Ohio University-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Geological & Earth Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians | $119,992 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Hydrologists | $96,513 |
| Hydrologic Technicians | $92,011 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $72,801 |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,509 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | $58,500 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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