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Geological & Earth Sciences at University of Arkansas

What traits are you looking for in a school for Geological & Earth Sciences, take a look at what University of Arkansas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Arkansas is in Fayetteville, AR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 geological & earth sciences graduations were recorded at University of Arkansas.

Studying Online at University of Arkansas

Many students take online classes at University of Arkansas. Among 33,610 students, 3,371 (10%) studied exclusively online and 8,312 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Geological & Earth Sciences graduates from University of Arkansas is $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at University of Arkansas, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at University of Arkansas are 50% women (8) and 50% men (8).

Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at University of Arkansas

Of the 4 bachelor’s geological & earth sciences graduates at University of Arkansas, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Geological & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas, above the national average of 26%.*

Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Program at University of Arkansas

Among the 9 master’s geological & earth sciences graduates at University of Arkansas, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	3

Geological & Earth Sciences Doctoral Program at University of Arkansas

Of the 3 doctoral geological & earth sciences graduates at University of Arkansas, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geological & Earth Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Arkansas.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3

*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 University of Arkansas

This Geological & Earth Sciences program at University of Arkansas offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences	16

Highest-Paying Careers for Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Geological & Earth Sciences program at University of Arkansas pursue many career paths. 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.