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Geological & Earth Sciences at University of Idaho

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

University of Idaho is in Moscow, ID.

During the most recent reporting year, 16 geological & earth sciences graduations were recorded at University of Idaho.

Online Class Availability at University of Idaho

Distance learning is available at University of Idaho. Of 12,286 students, 1,510 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,018 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings at University of Idaho

Use these rankings to compare University of Idaho’s Geological & Earth Sciences program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at University of Idaho are 50% women (8) and 50% men (8).

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

Among the 9 bachelor’s geological & earth sciences graduates at University of Idaho, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Geological & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Idaho, lower than the national average of 26%.*

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

Among the 7 master’s geological & earth sciences degrees awarded at University of Idaho, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7

*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 Idaho

This Geological & Earth Sciences program at University of Idaho breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences	16

Top-Paying Careers for Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Geological & Earth Sciences program at University of Idaho work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.