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Geology in Arizona

Geology Schools in Arizona

118 students earned Geology degrees in Arizona in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Geology is the 139th most popular major in the state out of a total 424 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Geology Majors in Arizona

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 17
Master’s Degree 14

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 0.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.5%
  • White: 50.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 29.7%
  • Other Races: 9.3%
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Jobs for Geology Grads in Arizona

2,380 people in the state and 106,830 in the nation are employed in jobs related to geology.

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Wages for Geology Jobs in Arizona

A typical salary for a geology grad in the state is $77,650, compared to a typical salary of $101,890 nationwide.

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

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
45,601 Total Students

75% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,721.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
74,795 Total Students

A typical student attending ASU - Tempe will pay a net price of $12,817. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
29,566 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at NAU.

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Geology Careers in AZ

Some of the careers geology majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 13% $83,850

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

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Hydrology & Water Resources Science 15
Other Geological & Earth Sciences 1

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