Master’s Degrees in Geological & Geophysical Engineering
Education Levels of Geological & Geophysical Engineering Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 106 people earned their master's degree in geological & geophysical engineering. This makes it the 516th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in geological & geophysical engineering at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 106 |
Graduate Certificate | 53 |
Doctor’s Degree | 18 |
Earnings of Geological & Geophysical Engineering Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in geological & geophysical engineering. About 71.7% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 76 |
Women | 30 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of geological & geophysical engineering master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 71 |
International Students | 9 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
Most Popular Geological & Geophysical Engineering Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 13 colleges that offer a master’s degree in geological & geophysical engineering. Learn more about the most popular 13 below:
Missouri University of Science and Technology tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for geological & geophysical engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,008 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,200 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their master's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.
Colorado School of Mines is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in geological & geophysical engineering. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,390 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,558 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from Mines. About 48% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in geological & geophysical engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from SD Mines.
Michigan Technological University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in geological & geophysical engineering. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,429 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,669 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from Michigan Tech.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in geological & geophysical engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from UMN Twin Cities.
University of Wisconsin - Madison is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in geological & geophysical engineering. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from UW - Madison. About 50% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Alaska Fairbanks comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in geological & geophysical engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,041 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from UAF.
University of Idaho comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in geological & geophysical engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,540 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,272 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from U of I.
University of Nevada - Reno is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in geological & geophysical engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,876 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,792 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from UNR.
University of Utah comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in geological & geophysical engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in geological & geophysical engineering from U of U.
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*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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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