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Master’s Degrees in Geoscience Engineering

100 Yearly Graduations
$119,159 Median Salary
24% Women
A master's degree in geoscience engineering is offered at 13 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 18 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 8.0% of geoscience engineering graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Geoscience Engineering Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 100 students earned their master's degree in geoscience engineering. This earns it the #238 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in geoscience engineering at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 100
Graduate Certificate 55
Doctor’s Degree 18

Earnings of Geoscience Engineering Majors With Master’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in geoscience engineering is $119,159. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $119,159 and the high is $119,159.

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Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue master's degrees in geoscience engineering. About 76.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 76
Women 24
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The racial-ethnic distribution of geoscience engineering master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 73
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 13 colleges that offer a master’s degree in geoscience engineering. Learn more about the most popular 13 below:

57 Yearly Graduations
14% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for geoscience engineering students seekinga master's degree is Missouri University of Science and Technology. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,452 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 people received their master's degree in geoscience engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 14% were women.

#2

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, Colorado
22 Yearly Graduations
36% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for geoscience engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is Colorado School of Mines. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,160 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,154 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 people received their master's degree in geoscience engineering from Mines. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.

8 Yearly Graduations
13% Women

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in geoscience engineering. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,820 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,134 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their master's degree in geoscience engineering from SD Mines.

#4

Michigan Technological University

Houghton, Michigan
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for geoscience engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is Michigan Technological University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,903 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,725 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their master's degree in geoscience engineering from Michigan Tech.

#5

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota
2 Yearly Graduations

The 5th most popular school in the country for geoscience engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of North Dakota. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,882 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,503 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 master's degrees were handed out to geoscience engineering majors at UND.

#5

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 5th most popular school in the country for geoscience engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,844 per year. The geoscience engineering program at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities awarded 2 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#5

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

University of Wisconsin - Madison comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in geoscience engineering. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 master's degrees were handed out to geoscience engineering majors at UW - Madison.

1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 8th most popular school in the country for geoscience engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Nevada - Reno. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,923 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,625 per year. The geoscience engineering program at University of Nevada - Reno awarded 1 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#8

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
1 Yearly Graduations

University of Utah is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in geoscience engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,749 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,970 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 master's degrees were handed out to geoscience engineering majors at U of U.

#8

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
1 Yearly Graduations

The 8th most popular school in the country for geoscience engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Idaho. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,182 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,754 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their master's degree in geoscience engineering from U of I.

#8

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, Alaska
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Alaska Fairbanks is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in geoscience engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,296 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,265 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 master's degrees were handed out to geoscience engineering majors at UAF.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to geoscience engineering that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical Engineering 8,658
Mechanical Engineering 7,218
Computer Engineering 5,020
Civil Engineering 4,884
Biomedical Engineering 3,089

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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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