Geological & Earth Sciences at The University of Texas at El Paso
If you are interested in studying geological & earth sciences, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas at El Paso. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.UTEP is located in El Paso, Texas and approximately 24,879 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.
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UTEP Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geology
- Master’s Degree in Geology
Featured The University of Texas at El Paso Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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UTEP Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings
There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in geology, making the school the #111 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Geology Student Demographics at UTEP
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at The University of Texas at El Paso.
UTEP Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Program
In the geology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of degree recipients. That is 32% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a master's in geology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Geological & Earth Sciences
Geological & Earth Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas at El Paso. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Geophysics & Seismology | 3 |
Geology & Earth Sciences | 2 |
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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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at El Paso.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Geoscientists | 7,810 | $150,140 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 2,620 | $127,270 |
Chemistry Professors | 1,700 | $95,070 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors | 940 | $104,760 |
Hydrologists | 310 | $78,240 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Adrian Garcia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.