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Geological & Geophysical Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Madison

Geological & Geophysical Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Madison

Every geological & geophysical engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the geological & geophysical engineering program at University of Wisconsin - Madison stacks up to those at other schools.

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and approximately 44,640 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geological & Geophysical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

UW - Madison Geological & Geophysical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geological & Geophysical Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in Geological & Geophysical Engineering

UW - Madison Geological & Geophysical Engineering Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in geological & geophysical engineering, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Geological & Geophysical Engineering Student Demographics at UW - Madison

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geological & geophysical engineering majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison Geological & Geophysical Engineering Master’s Program

50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of geological & geophysical engineering master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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Of the students who received a geological & geophysical engineering master's degree from UW - Madison, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the geological & geophysical engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in geological & geophysical engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Geological & Geophysical Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in geological & geophysical engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,530 $122,400
Engineers 910 $86,600
Engineering Professors 500 $103,980

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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