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Geological & Earth Sciences at University of Rochester

Geological & Earth Sciences at University of Rochester

If you are interested in studying Geological & Earth Sciences, consider the program at University of Rochester. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Rochester sits in Rochester, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 geological & earth sciences graduations were recorded at University of Rochester.

Studying Online at University of Rochester

Online coursework is an option at University of Rochester. Of 11,946 students, 690 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,843 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings at University of Rochester

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Rochester’s Geological & Earth Sciences program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at University of Rochester, by degree type.

Program-wide, Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at University of Rochester are 31% women (4) and 69% men (9).

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

Of the 2 bachelor’s geological & earth sciences graduates at University of Rochester, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

University of Rochester gender breakdown of Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Geological & Earth Sciences majors at University of Rochester

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

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

Of the 8 master’s geological & earth sciences graduates at University of Rochester, 12% were women (1) and 88% were men (7).

University of Rochester gender breakdown of Geological & Earth Sciences Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Geological & Earth Sciences majors at University of Rochester

Minority students account for 12% of Geological & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of Rochester, below the national average of 20%.*

Geological & Earth Sciences Doctoral Program at University of Rochester

Among the 3 doctoral geological & earth sciences degrees awarded at University of Rochester, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

University of Rochester gender breakdown of Geological & Earth Sciences Doctoral degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Geological & Earth Sciences majors at University of Rochester

*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 Rochester

The Geological & Earth Sciences program at University of Rochester breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences 13

Top-Paying Careers for Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Geological & Earth Sciences program at University of Rochester pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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

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