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Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Connecticut

In 2020-2021, 27 students earned their Geology degrees in CT.

As a degree choice, Geological & Earth Sciences is the 91st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Geological & Earth Sciences Majors in Connecticut

Geology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 14
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 13

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a geology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of geology majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.7%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.7%
  • White: 66.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 14.8%
  • Other Races: 11.1%
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Jobs for Geological & Earth Sciences Grads in Connecticut

In this state, there are 1,150 people employed in jobs related to a geology degree, compared to 128,200 nationwide.

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Wages for Geological & Earth Sciences Jobs in Connecticut

A typical salary for a geology grad in the state is $81,680, compared to a typical salary of $101,890 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Connecticut that offer geology degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,215 Total Students

77% of students get financical aid. The 2.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $22,974.

#2

Yale University

New Haven
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
97% Graduation Rate
12,060 Total Students

72% of the teachers are full time. 61% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $72,046 after earning their degree at this institution.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
5,246 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,166. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Geological & Earth Sciences Careers in CT

Some of the careers geology majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Geoscientists 14% $74,450
Natural Sciences Managers 9% $156,340
Chemistry Professors 6% $75,590

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to geology.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Chemistry 132
Physics 74
General Physical Sciences 19
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1

View all majors related to Geological & Earth Sciences

View Nationwide Geological & Earth Sciences Report

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