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Geology in New Jersey

Geology Schools in New Jersey

In 2022-2023, 110 students earned their Geology degrees in NJ.

In this state, Geology is the 133rd most popular major out of a total 407 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Geology Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 21
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of geology majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 12.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.3%
  • White: 53.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.5%
  • Other Races: 10.0%
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Jobs for Geology Grads in New Jersey

There are 420 people in the state and 106,830 people in the nation working in geology jobs.

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Wages for Geology Jobs in New Jersey

In this state, geology grads earn an average of $101,940. Nationwide, they make an average of $101,890.

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There are 4 colleges in New Jersey that offer geology degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Princeton University

Princeton
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
7,853 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 62% get financial aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $8,143. It takes the average student 4.10 years to graduate.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
21,005 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 34% are considered full time. A typical student attending Montclair State will pay a net price of $15,677.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 70% get financial aid. A typical student attending Rutgers New Brunswick will pay a net price of $22,675.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
13,231 Total Students

The average student takes 4.48 years to complete their degree at Rutgers Newark. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 61% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

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Geology Careers in NJ

Some of the careers geology majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Chemical & Physical Oceanography 7

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