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Geology & Earth Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Geology & Earth Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

If you plan to study geology & earth sciences, take a look at what Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

RPI is located in Troy, New York and approximately 7,501 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geology & Earth Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

RPI Geology & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

RPI Geology & Earth Sciences Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in geology, making the school the #102 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Geology Student Demographics at RPI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

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 NY, the home state for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 880 $108,020
Geoscientists 700 $76,360
Hydrologists 170 $75,560

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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