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Geophysics & Seismology at University of Wyoming

Geophysics & Seismology at University of Wyoming

What traits are you looking for in a geophysics school? To help you decide if University of Wyoming is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's geophysics program.

UW is located in Laramie, Wyoming and has a total student population of 11,829.

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

UW Geophysics & Seismology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Geophysics

UW Geophysics & Seismology Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in geophysics, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Geophysics Student Demographics at UW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geophysics majors at University of Wyoming.

UW Geophysics & Seismology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of geophysics master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a master's in geophysics.

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

Careers That Geophysics Grads May Go Into

A degree in geophysics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WY, the home state for University of Wyoming.

Occupation Jobs in WY Average Salary in WY
Natural Sciences Managers 160 $95,120
Geoscientists 160 $73,220
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 40 $94,260

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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