Geological & Earth Sciences at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
If you are interested in studying Geological & Earth Sciences, consider the program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus sits in Durham, NH.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 geological & earth sciences graduations were recorded at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus.
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Online Class Availability at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus. Among 13,554 students, 663 (5%) studied exclusively online and 2,418 (18%) took at least some classes online.
Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Rankings can help you compare University of New Hampshire-Main Campus’s Geological & Earth Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Hampshire | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | New Hampshire | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #3 of 11 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #6 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #18 of 162 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #140 of 161 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Hampshire | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | New Hampshire | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #3 of 11 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #6 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #18 of 162 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #140 of 161 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus are 75% women (18) and 25% men (6).
Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Of the 8 bachelor’s geological & earth sciences graduates at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geological & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Geological & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, below the national average of 26%.*
Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Among the 11 master’s geological & earth sciences degrees awarded at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geological & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 9% of Geological & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 20%.*
Geological & Earth Sciences Doctoral Program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Among the 2 doctoral geological & earth sciences degrees awarded at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geological & Earth Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*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 New Hampshire-Main Campus
The Geological & Earth Sciences program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology & Earth Sciences | 10 |
| Geochemistry | 4 |
| Chemical & Physical Oceanography | 7 |
| Other Geological & Earth Sciences | 3 |
Best-Paid Careers for Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Geological & Earth Sciences program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.