Geoscience Engineering Doctor’s Degrees
A doctor’s degree in Geoscience Engineering is offered at 18 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Geoscience Engineering. This major attracts roughly equal numbers of men and women. Around 17% of these students are from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 33.3% of Geoscience Engineering graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Geoscience Engineering Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 313 students earned theirGeoscience Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Geoscience Engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 1 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 120 |
| Master’s Degree | 180 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 12 |
Earnings of Geoscience Engineering Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Geoscience Engineering of $81,095 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $70,515 |
| 4 years | $81,095 |
| 5 years | $90,120 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Geoscience Engineering majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
A doctor’s degree in Geoscience Engineering is about equally as popular with men as it is with women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 6 |
| Women | 6 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Geoscience Engineering graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6 | 50.0% |
| Asian | 1 | 8.3% |
| Race Unknown | 1 | 8.3% |
| International Students | 4 | 33.3% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 33.3% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Geoscience Engineering Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 23 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Geoscience Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:
Missouri University of Science and Technology tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Geoscience Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 132 doctor's degrees in Geoscience Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado School of Mines comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Geoscience Engineering. This school awarded 88 doctor's degrees in Geoscience Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Geoscience Engineering. This school awarded 16 doctor's degrees in Geoscience Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Mississippi comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Geoscience Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Geoscience Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 12 doctor's degrees in Geoscience Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan Technological University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Geoscience Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Montana Technological University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Geoscience Engineering. This school awarded 8 doctor's degrees in Geoscience Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nevada-Reno comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Geoscience Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for Geoscience Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Geoscience Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Dakota is a popular choice for Geoscience Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arizona is a popular choice for Geoscience Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Rochester comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Geoscience Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Alaska Fairbanks comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Geoscience Engineering. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in Geoscience Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Utah comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Geoscience Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is a popular choice for Geoscience Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Geoscience Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Idaho is a popular choice for Geoscience Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Geoscience Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New Mexico State University-Main Campus comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Geoscience Engineering. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-Newark is a popular choice for Geoscience Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Geoscience Engineering Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering | 313 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Geoscience Engineering that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 42,939 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 26,760 |
| Civil Engineering | 20,005 |
| Computer Engineering | 19,986 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 13,914 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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