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Geology in Oregon

Geology Schools in Oregon

79 students earned Geology degrees in Oregon in the 2022-2023 year.

A Geology major is the 90th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Geology Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 12
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.1%
  • White: 78.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.3%
  • Other Races: 7.6%
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Jobs for Geology Grads in Oregon

There are 2,050 people in the state and 106,830 people in the nation working in geology jobs.

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Wages for Geology Jobs in Oregon

A typical salary for a geology grad in the state is $86,020, compared to a typical salary of $101,890 nationwide.

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

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
21,752 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
32,312 Total Students

73% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
23,640 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 89% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.69 years.

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Geology Careers in OR

Some of the careers geology majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 11% $95,830

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Chemical & Physical Oceanography 8
Hydrology & Water Resources Science 5
Other Geological & Earth Sciences 1

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