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Geology in Alaska

Geology Schools in Alaska

17 Geology students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Geology is the 33rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Geology Majors in Alaska

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 10
Master’s Degree 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 70.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 29.4%
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Jobs for Geology Grads in Alaska

In this state, there are 900 people employed in jobs related to a geology degree, compared to 106,830 nationwide.

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Wages for Geology Jobs in Alaska

In this state, geology grads earn an average of $99,400. Nationwide, they make an average of $101,890.

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

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
6,813 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.52 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.10%.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
11,953 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,978. Most students complete their degree in 4.89 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
493 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Geology Careers in AK

Some of the careers geology majors go into include:

Job Title AK Job Growth AK Median Salary
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 20% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in AK
Chemical & Physical Oceanography 6
Geophysics & Seismology 5
Other Geological & Earth Sciences 3

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