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Geological & Earth Sciences at San Francisco State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Geological & Earth Sciences, you may want to check out the program at San Francisco State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

San Francisco State University sits in San Francisco, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 8 geological & earth sciences degrees were granted at San Francisco State University.

Online Class Availability at San Francisco State University

Online coursework is an option at San Francisco State University. Of 22,563 students, 1,684 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,257 (54%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at San Francisco State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at San Francisco State University are 50% women (4) and 50% men (4).

Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at San Francisco State University

Among the 5 bachelor’s geological & earth sciences degrees awarded at San Francisco State University, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geological & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at San Francisco State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Geological & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at San Francisco State University, lower than the national average of 26%.*

Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Program at San Francisco State University

Of the 3 master’s geological & earth sciences degrees awarded at San Francisco State University, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geological & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at San Francisco State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 33% of Geological & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at San Francisco State University, higher than 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 San Francisco State University

This Geological & Earth Sciences program at San Francisco State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Other Geological & Earth Sciences	8

Top-Paying Careers for Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Geological & Earth Sciences program at San Francisco State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Geological & Earth Sciences graduates, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.